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Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle in Sandwich · Kendall County News - Shaw Local

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Pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle and Sandwich This
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Everlet. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle in Sandwich
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on Monday. Police are urging anyone who witnessed they crash to contact
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them for an ongoing investigation. The Sandwich
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police Department said the person was taken to the hospital following the
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crash, where they died from their injuries. Authorities haven't yet identified the
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person killed. No charges have been announced as of Tuesday. Sandwich Police
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responded about 6 56 AM september fourteenth to a crash, a crash
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in the 900 block of East Church Street. The Sandwich Fire Department
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assisted at the scene. The driver of the vehicle also was hospitalized
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with injuries that authorities said weren't life-threatening, according to a news release.
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While first responders investigated the crash, a portion of the roadway was
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closed for about two hours. Anyone with information is being urged to
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contact Sandwich Police Officer Edward Hegland at 815-786-8735 or by emailing
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ehagland at sandwich.il.us The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office and the
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City of Sandwich Public Works staff also responded to the scene. This
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is a developing story. Check back for updates.