ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. — An investigation is underway after a Belleville man was killed in a hit and run in the Metro East early Tuesday morning.
Craig L. Boone, 39, was struck and killed on eastbound St. Clair Avenue near Illinois Route 157, Illinois State Police said. The vehicle left the scene.
ISP responded to the scene at 12:50 a.m. and found Boone dead on the shoulder of the road.
The eastbound lanes of St. Clair Avenue were closed while police were on scene.
Illinois State Police Zone 6 is handling the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call 618-315-7307.
