Confirmed Incident Report
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The Champaign County Coroner has officially identified the victim as 37-year-old Matthew Mayberry of Mahomet.
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The fatal crash occurred on a Saturday evening, around 7:30 p.m., at the intersection of Bloomington Road and Mattis Avenue in Champaign.
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According to authorities, Mayberry’s motorcycle veered off the road and struck a light pole. He was transported to a hospital, where he later died.
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Traffic lanes at the scene were temporarily closed for cleanup and investigation, but have since reopened.
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The Champaign Police Department continues to investigate the incident and is asking anyone with additional information to come forward. WAND-TV+1
Quick Summary Table
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Victim | 37-year-old Matthew Mayberry, Mahomet resident |
| Accident Location | Intersection of Bloomington Rd & Mattis Ave, Champaign |
| Time & Date | Around 7:30 p.m., Saturday evening |
| Cause | Motorcycle left road & hit a light pole |
| Aftermath | Transported to hospital; pronounced dead |
| Road Impact | Temporary lane closures; now reopened |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing; police seeking more information |
This summary is based on an official report from WAND-TV, a trusted local news source covering Champaign County. WAND-TV+1
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