Route 150 – Champaign County. On Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, at approximately 4:20 p.m., three bicyclists were traveling on the right (north) side of the roadway on Illinois Route 150 westbound, approximately ½ mile east of County Road 125 East (Spring Lake Road), Champaign County.  A vehicle traveling westbound, struck one of the bicyclists, causing injuries that led to his death.  A second bicyclist was also struck but received non-life-threatening injuries.  The third bicyclist was not struck.

 

The vehicle did not stop and left the scene.

Information developed has led law enforcement to now be seeking a vehicle of interest in this crash, a 2010-2014 white Ford Mustang, with black side view mirrors. The vehicle would have sustained damage to the front right bumper, front right quarter panel, and the passenger side view mirror was broken off.

 

Attached is an image of the vehicle of interest.

 

Anyone with information or witness to the crash is asked to contact the Illinois State Police at the email address listed above or by calling 217-278-5000. Anyone wishing to remain anonymous may also submit tips to Crime Stoppers by phone at: 217-373-8477 (TIPS); online at 373tips.com; or the “P3 Tips” mobile app.

 

Information submitted to Crime Stoppers is completely anonymous. Calls are routed to a third-party national call center that receives your information, completes a tips information form, and then passes the information to the appropriate law enforcement agency. Caller ID tracking is not utilized by Crime Stoppers and conversations are not recorded.