Authorities say 2 pedestrians fatally struck in Rockford
Posted April 13, 2018 7:00 am
ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - Authorities say two pedestrians have died after being hit by a vehicle in the northern Illinois city of Rockford.
The Winnebago County coroner says a 26-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene on the city's south side where a divided four-lane road goes through an industrial area. The Rockford Register Star reports a 24-year-old man died after being taken to a hospital.
Police were investigating the circumstances of the deaths. The names of the victims weren't immediately released.
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Information from: Rockford Register Star, http://www.rrstar.com
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