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Man struck and killed by car while crossing street in Park City identified

By Marisa Rodriguez,

15 hours ago

PARK CITY, Ill. — A man who was struck and killed while crossing a street in Park City has been identified.

The Lake County Coroner’s Office has identified the victim as 53-year-old Steven Crockett of Waukegan.

According to authorities, police and fire departments responded to a report of a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on the 3200 block of Belvidere Road around 11:36 p.m. Saturday.

Upon arrival, officers found that a 2016 Honda traveling eastbound on Belvidere Road had struck Crockett. Police said he appeared to be crossing the street at the time of the crash.

Crockett was pronounced dead at the scene.

An autopsy Tuesday determined Crockett died from blunt force injuries, as a result of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation by the Park City Police Department and the Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT).

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Judah S

7h ago

Yeah, but crossing a busy street at close to midnight?! And no doubt victim wasn't wearing his luminescent safety vest. Not a smart move to expect a driver to see you. Could have easily waited until there was 100 yards between him and any vehicles before crossing!

Mz. Music

11h ago

They forgot to include the mf driving was speeding over 50 in a 35 mph zone!

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