Man dead after car crash near Downs

MCLEAN COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) – A man was killed in a one-car crash on Illinois Route 150 near Downs, Illinois, Monday.

According to McLean County Coroner Dr. Kathy Yoder, the accident occurred at approximately 8:44 p.m. Stanely Miller, 62, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The preliminary autopsy revealed that Miller died of multiple blunt force injuries after losing control of his car and driving off the road prior to the crash.

According to Yoder, Miller was wearing a seatbelt during the accident.

This incident remains under investigation by the McLean County Coroner’s Office and the Illinois State Police as of Tuesday.