Crime & Safety
Coroner IDs Man, 25, Killed In Rollover Crash Near Antioch
The collision happened Sunday night on North Avenue at Deep Lake Road in unincorporated Antioch.
LAKE COUNTY, IL — The Lake County Coroner's Office has identified a 25-year-old Antioch man killed in a single-vehicle collision Sunday night as Guy Seelye.
The crash happened at about 10:45 p.m. when a 2022 Ford F-350 headed west on North Avenue at Deep Lake Road in unincorporated Antioch went off the road, struck several traffic signs, rolled over multiple times and hit a tree, according to a news release from the Lake County Sheriff's Office.
Police say the truck was traveling at a high rate of speed and alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash. The driver, who was later identified as Seelye, was found dead on the ground near the crash scene when deputies arrived.
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Preliminary results from an autopsy show Seelye died from blunt force injuries, according to a news release from the coroner's office.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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