Pedestrian killed in Aurora crash

A man was killed early Monday when he was hit by van on Farnsworth Avenue in Aurora Township.

Samson Isom, 42, died at Rush-Copley Medical Center in Aurora, according to a news release from the Kane County Sheriff’s Office.

The crash happened around 4:20 a.m. near Summit Avenue. Isom was walking south on Farnsworth along the fog line, and was hit by a southbound work van, the release said.

There are no sidewalks in that stretch of road.

The driver of the van was taken to Ascension Mercy Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

No citations have been issued.

Anyone who saw the crash is asked to call the Kane County Investigations Division at (630) 444-1103.