Illinois
Streamer Could Have Recorded Deadly Crash …
Police Examine Video After Pedestrian Killed
Revealed
Police are investigating a automobile crash that killed a pedestrian … which can have been partially captured on a TikTok reside stream, TMZ has discovered … the incident went down November 3 in Zion, Illinois, a suburb north of Chicago.
Zion PD tells TMZ … officers responded to a neighborhood intersection for a crash involving a 2015 Ford Edge and a pedestrian recognized as 59-year-old Darren Lucas. Based on police, the motive force — an unidentified 43-year-old girl — known as 911 and remained on the scene, talking with investigators.
Lucas was transported to Vista East Medical Heart, the place he was pronounced useless, police inform us.
Later, Zion PD was directed towards a reside stream from TikTok person Tea_Tyme_3, which appeared to seize the motive force addressing the digital camera whereas on the wheel. Within the video, you possibly can hear a thud, and the motive force screams.
A voice — ostensibly a younger passenger — might be heard asking, “What was that?”
“I just hit somebody,” the girl appears to say, earlier than seeming to ask the struck pedestrian if they’re OK.
Police are following up on results in confirm the validity of the video.
No arrests have been made, and the incident stays beneath investigation.