Man Killed in Semi versus Car Accident on U.S. Route 34 near Wataga

Authorities said a vehicle and a semi-truck collided in unclear circumstances.

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Man Killed in Semi-Truck Crash on U.S. Route 34 in Wataga

Wataga, IL. – A man was killed after a semi-truck accident on Monday afternoon near Wataga, according to the Knox County Coroner’s Office.

The accident happened a while before 5:20 p.m. December 1, on U.S. 34 near Knox Road 2200 North.

Authorities said a vehicle and a semi-truck collided in unclear circumstances.

A man was killed in the collision.

The roadway was closed and reopened by around 9:30 p.m following the crash.

Officials said that the roads were reported to have been slick at the time of the collision.

An investigation is underway.

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