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Ellsworth Man Killed In Crash Near State Park

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UPDATED 3:30 p.m. | A 65-year-old Ellsworth man was identified Monday as the driver killed in a single-vehicle crash near Moraine View State Park.

Preliminary autopsy findings indicate Bradley Builta died from multiple blunt injuries after his vehicle left the road and crashed Sunday morning on 2850 East at 975 North near Ellsworth, said McLean County Coroner Kathy Yoder.

Builta was not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene, Yoder said. Toxicology results are pending.

The crash remains under investigation by the coroner's office and the McLean County sheriff's office.

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