Boone County Sheriff’s Department deputies are investigating a fatal June 28 pedestrian crash in the area of U.S. Route 20, east of Shattuck Road.
A 2002 Freightliner truck was travelling eastbound when a pedestrian was struck. The truck driver remained at the scene of the crash and is cooperating with an investigation, according to a Boone County Sheriff’s news release.
The pedestrian has not been identified.
He is described as being between 40 and 50 years old, about 6-feet tall, between 225 and 250 pounds and no tattoos. He was wearing khaki shorts and a blue t-shirt at the time of the accident.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Boone County Sheriff’s Office at 815-544-2144 or CrimeStoppers at 815-547-7867.
Jeff Kolkey writes about government, economic development and other issues for the Rockford Register Star. He can be reached via email at jkolkey@rrstar.com and on X @jeffkolkey.
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