A Pana man was killed in a motor vehicle accident Wednesday evening in Pana. Pana police along with Pana Fire and Echo Response and EMS, responded to the 800 block of East Jackson Street at 5:52 PM on November 8th. Upon arrival, it was discovered a motor vehicle accident took place involving agricultural equipment traveling east on IL Route 16 (Jackson Street) and a pedestrian walking west on the south side of the roadway into oncoming traffic. The pedestrian was a 62-year-old male who was found deceased at the scene.
Illinois State Police were requested to respond to lead the traffic crash investigation, along with the Christian County Coroner’s Office.
Christian County Deputy Coroner Austin Peters has released the name of the 62 year old male that was involved in the traffic crash on Rt 16 in Pana as Dennis Moore of Pana. The investigation is ongoing by Pana Police, Illinois State Police Traffic Reconstruction and the Christian County Coroners office.
