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One person killed in crash in north Normal

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One person was killed in a single-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon in north Normal.

Austin McKee, 18, of Normal, was driving a pickup truck when it crashed around 4:45 p.m. on North Main Street near Kerrick Road, authorities said. McKee died from head injuries sustained in the crash. Toxicology testing is pending.

An accident reconstruction team was on scene, and North Main Street was closed for a few hours.

Normal Police and the McLean County coroner's office and sheriff's office are investigating.

Ryan is an award-winning journalist and digital strategist. He joined WGLT full-time in 2017 as Digital Content Director and became interim Content Director in 2025.