Crime & Safety

Cops Release Name Of Pedestrian Killed In Aurora Crash

Police say there were "no outward signs of alcohol or drug use at the scene" of the fatal pedestrian crash.

AURORA, IL — Authorities have released the identity of a male pedestrian who was fatally struck by a vehicle late Saturday in Aurora. The victim has been identified as Lorenzo I Bryant, 37, of the 1000 block of Pheasant Run Lane, Aurora.

Police say Bryant was pronounced dead at the scene after he was hit by a vehicle in the intersection of Long Grove and Ogden just after 11 p.m. The car was driven by a 19-year-old Aurora man and a 19-year old Oswego woman was also in the vehicle, according to police.

In a news release, Aurora Police said "There were no outward signs of alcohol or drug use at the scene." No citations have been issued, police say, because the accident is still under investigation.

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Police are asking anyone who may have seen the crash to contact investigators at 630-256-5330.

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