x
Breaking News
More () »

Galesburg man dead in Knox County crash

A Galesburg man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in rural Knox County on Monday, June 10.
Credit: TEGNA

KNOX COUNTY, Ill. — A Galesburg man is dead following a single-vehicle crash in rural Knox County.

According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office, the crash occurred on Knox Highway 23 at Knox Road 50 East around 5:40 p.m. on Monday, June 10. An initial investigation showed that the man was driving eastbound on Highway 23 when he left the roadway and crashed.

The victim was identified as an 85-year-old man. His name is being withheld pending family notification.

Download the WQAD News 8 App 
Subscribe to our newsletter 
Subscribe to our YouTube channel 

Watch more news, weather and sports on News 8's YouTube channel

Before You Leave, Check This Out