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1 person dead following Iroquois County crash

The Iroquois County line along Route 45/52 near Chebanse.

A Piper City man died in a single-vehicle crash in rural Gilman Saturday.

Iroquois County Sheriff’s Police said in a news release that 54-year-old Steven M. Lee was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash occurred on 1800 North Road near 300 East Road, according to the release.

Lee was driving west on 1800 North Road when he veered off the road and entered the south ditch and overturned multiple times before coming to rest, according to the release.

The crash remains under investigation, according to the release.

Jeff Bonty

Jeff Bonty

Jeff Bonty has been a reporter with the Daily Journal for 38 years, splitting his time in sports and now news. He is a native of Indiana.