Crystal Lake Bicyclist Killed While Crossing Route 14
Gordon McClain, 67, was attempting to cross Route 14 near Route 31 on Monday afternoon when he collided with a car, police said.
A Crystal Lake man was killed late Monday afternoon while bicycling near the intersection of Routes 14 and 31, police said. Gordan McClain, 67, suffered severe head trauma and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Crystal Lake Police Cmmdr. Derek Hyrkas. Shortly before 5:45 p.m. Nov. 19, McClain was bicycling southbound on Route 14 and attempted to cross from the north to the south side of the busy four-lane highway. McClain rode into the driver's side of a 2012 Nissan Murano, police said. The Nissan, driven by an Aurora man, was traveling east on Route 14. Emergency crews from Crystal Lake Fire Rescue and the police department arrived at the scene at 5:45 p.m., and paramedics evaluated everyone at the scene. It was determined …
Stephanie Price
10:39 pm on Tuesday, November 20, 2012
That is really sad. My condolences to the McClain family. more ›