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Fatal hit and run in McDonough County

The McDonough County Sheriff's Department said it is investigating a hit and run crash that left one person dead.

The county’s 911 dispatch center received a call late Wednesday night from someone who found a body on the side of the road near Bushnell. The person appeared to have been a pedestrian who was hit by a vehicle.

The person was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released, pending notification of his family.

The sheriff’s department is asking anyone with information call the department at 309-833-2323 or call Macomb Area Crime Stoppers at 309-836-3222.

Rich is TSPR's News Director.