EAST PEORIA, Ill. – An East Peoria crash has claimed a Peoria man’s life.
Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood says 42-year-old Ryan Smith died Friday after being hospitalized in critical condition.
Investigators say Smith was struck by a vehicle Thursday night near the Par-A-Dice Hotel and Casino along Route 116.
Harwood says Smith suffered multiple blunt force trauma injuries in the crash. Toxicology tests are pending, as required by Illinois state law.
East Peoria Police are still investigating the crash.





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