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- 0:05Sandwich identified as victim of fatal pedestrian versus vehicle crash in Sandwich.
- 0:10On September 14. This article is
- 0:16being read by an automated voice, brought to you by Everlit. A
- 0:21Sandwich resident has been identified as the person killed in the September
- 0:2514th crash in Sandwich. Douglas Carter, 79, has been identified as the
- 0:30victim of The fatal crash, according to the DeKalb County Coroner’s Office
- 0:36Carter was killed when a vehicle struck him as he was walking
- 0:39about 6:56 A.m. In them 900 block of East Church Street. No
- 0:44charges against The driver have been currently announced. The Sandwich Police Department
- 0:50and the DeKalb County Coroner's Office is continuing to investigate the incident.
- 0:55The police are urging anyone who witnessed the crash to contact them
- 0:59for the ongoing investigation. Following the crash, Carter was taken to a
- 1:05hospital where he died from his injuries. The driver was also hospitalized
- 1:09with injuries that authorities said were not life-threatening, according to a news
- 1:14release. Anyone with information is being urged to contact Sandwich Police Officer
- 1:18Edward Hegland at 815-786-8735 or by emailing ehegland at sandwich.il.us.