Information Courtesy Whiteside County Sheriff’s Office
Whiteside County Deputies responded to a car vs pedestrian traffic crash with injuries on Stevens Street near East Humphreys Avenue in rural Rock Falls.
The driver of the vehicle Donald L. Legel of Rock Falls, IL was attempting to leave a residence after having a verbal argument with Michael R. Marschang of Lyndon, IL. When Legel entered his vehicle and began to leave, Marschang started running beside the vehicle yelling for Legel to stop. Marschang jumped in front of the vehicle, and the vehicle driven by Legel to collide with him. Legel continued on, leaving the scene.
Marschang was transported to CGH for further treatment. Legel was cited for Failure to Give Information/Render Aid with a Morrison court date of May 24, 2021 at 9:00 AM.
Deputies were assisted on scene by Rock Falls Fire Department and CGH EMS.
2 Responses
How could a bus driver run over someone
Wish people could just get along!
Terry L Gaskill