East Peoria, Ill. (25 News) – Authorities say a Peoria man has died following a crash in East Peoria.
25 News reports that Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood identified the victim as 42-year-old Ryan Smith. He was taken to a local hospital in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle Thursday night and later died Friday.
Officials say the crash happened near the Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino along Route 116.
The coroner reports Smith suffered severe blunt force injuries. Toxicology testing is pending, as required by state law.
East Peoria Police are continuing to investigate what caused the crash.
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