Taylorville Police responded to a vehicle vs motorcycle crash around 6:27 PM on Monday. TPD was alerted of a crash that took place in front of the Kentucky Fried Chicken restaurant located on Springfield Road in Taylorville. TPD Units arrived and found a man lying on the ground unconscious.  The officer called for back up and TPD Fire along with Dunn’s Ambulance arrived on the scene to begin treatment. The two occupants in the vehicle were not harmed. Both the vehicle and the motorcycle suffered severe damage.  

The person that was on the motorcycle was airlifted to a Springfield hospital in very critical condition.  The occupants of the vehicle were also treated at the scene and refused medical care. Illinois State Police were contacted to conduct the investigation due to it being a state road.  Nothing further is available at this time. Stay tuned to Regional Radio News for more updates as they become available.