SPRINGFIELD — A man died after he was hit by a car on Wednesday afternoon.
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Just before 1 p.m., dispatchers got a 911 call reporting a crash in the 1100 block of Kenton Street at The Champion Company.
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The caller said that a person had been hit by a car and was now trapped under the vehicle, according to police.
Firefighters worked to lift the vehicle and get the man out. He was pronounced dead a short time later.
Police are withholding the identity of the victim pending notification of their family.
We will continue to follow this story.
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