KNOX COUNTY, IL : 1 dead after early morning Knox County crash on Wednesday, 30th August 2023

The Knox County Sheriff’s Office responded to an early morning crash where one person was found dead Wednesday.

Deputies said they discovered the person dead inside a vehicle in the 1300 block of Knox Highway 25 early Wednesday morning.

Deputies say the name of the person is being withheld at this time pending official identification and family notification.

This is an ongoing investigation and the cause of the crash is still under investigation, deputies said. At this time no foul play is suspected.

Assisting the Knox County Sheriff’s Office on this case was the Knoxville Fire Department, Illinois State Police, and the Illinois State Fire Marshal’s Office, according to a media release from the sheriff’s office.


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