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    Ricky Smith Killed in Tractor-Trailer Accident in Oakley

    Published on: Oct 14, 2020 | By Michael Grossman Tags: #fatal accident #Illinois #Macon County #Motorcycle #Oakley #Tractor-trailer

    Quick Facts:

    Where: The accident occurred near Caleb Road in Oakley, Illinois.

    What Happened: A tractor-trailer and a motorcycle collided under unknown conditions.

    Participants:

    • Ricky Smith, motorcycle driver
    • Tractor-trailer driver

    Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

    • Ricky Smith, 45, killed

    Details:

    On or about Saturday, October 10th, 2020, around 5:24 in the afternoon, a motorcycle accident with a semi truck left a 45-year-old Mt. Zion resident dead. The accident happened near Caleb Road in Oakley, Illinois.

    Police have only said that 45-year-old Ricky Smith was killed when the motorcycle he was on and an 18-wheeler collided under unspecified circumstances. EMS personnel pronounced Smith dead of his injuries a short time after they arrived at the scene.

    According to Google Maps, Caleb Road is a two lane road that cuts through a rural area in Oakley, which is roughly ten miles east of Decatur.

    Multiple law enforcement agencies are aiding in the accident investigation.

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