Tricia S. Hoyt, 35, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged hit-and-run driver Eduardo Avila Jr., on North East Frontage Road in Bolingbrook, Illinois
Modified Date:
Mon, 11/18/2019 - 6:46amAccident Date:
Saturday, November 4, 2017Body In Bolingbrook Was Hit-And-Run Crash Victim
According to Bolingbrook police, the fatal hit-and-run crash is believed to have occurred between 11 p.m. Saturday and 1 a.m. Sunday. The area where the body was found was between Venetian and Lawton Lane, police said.
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Tricia S. Hoyt of Orland Park was found dead at 10:54 a.m. Sunday in the grass on the north side of Frontage Road near Lawton Lane, according to Bolingbrook police and the Will County coroner’s office.
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According to Bolingbrook police, investigators had obtained a search warrant to seize Avila's vehicle, and it was impounded by police.
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Avila pleaded guilty to the charge Oct. 25 and faced up to 15 years in prison. Prosecutors dropped another charge of failure to stop after causing a crash that involved a death.
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Type: Pedestrian Accident
Topics:
Hit and RunPeople Involved:
Tricia S. Hoyt
Eduardo Avila Jr.
City:
Bolingbrook, ILCounty:
Will County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL
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