Teresa Bradley Killed in Paris, Illinois Pedestrian Crash Near Edgar County Courthouse on November 17, 2025
On November 17, 2025, Teresa Bradley, 67, of Paris, Illinois, was fatally struck by a dump truck near the Edgar County Courthouse. The incident occurred around 2:30 p.m. as Bradley was walking within a marked crosswalk at the intersection of West Wood Street and North Central Avenue. She was transported to a nearby hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries approximately twelve hours later.
The dump truck operator was cited for failing to yield to a pedestrian. The Champaign County Coroner confirmed Bradley's death, and the case remains under investigation. Authorities continue to assess the circumstances surrounding the crash, emphasizing pedestrian right-of-way regulations and the risks posed by larger vehicles in urban areas.
