CHILLICOTHE, Ill. – A Chillicothe woman is dead after her bicycle was struck by a car late Friday morning.
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says preliminary autopsy results on Shelly Perry, 67, determined she died from multiple blunt force injuries and severe internal bleeding.
She was pronounced dead at a Peoria hospital Friday at 10:57 a.m., following the accident on North Bradley Avenue, not far from the Chillicothe Public Library.
Harwood says her bike was struck by a minivan, dragging her 20 feet before stopping.
The van’s driver, whose name has not been released, was issued a ticket for not obeying a stop sign.
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