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One dead, IDOT crew escapes injury in fiery crash in Coles County

COLES COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JUL 11 – The pickup truck driver died after running a stop light and hitting an Illinois Department of Transportation truck blocking traffic from an earlier fatal crash, officials said.

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Pickup truck crashed into Illinois Department of Transportation truck being used to detour traffic away from an earlier fatal crash.

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UPDATE: Coroner identifies man who died in fiery crash in Coles County

Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers identified the driver who died in crash with IDOT truck as Charles S. Clinard, 61, of Mattoon.

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One dead, IDOT crew escapes injury in fiery crash in Coles County

Pickup truck crashed into Illinois Department of Transportation truck being used to detour traffic away from an earlier fatal crash.

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Journal Gazette & Times-Courier broke the news in on Friday, July 11, 2025.
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