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Potter was southbound on Old Route 66, driving a blue 1994 Pontiac
Trans Am. Approaching Interstate 55 he drove into the center grass
median and struck the concrete bridge support for the interstate
overpass at Milepost 133. Potter had to be extricated from the
vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene by medical personnel.
The scene was attended by Logan County Sheriff's Department,
Lincoln Rural Fire Department, Lincoln-Logan Rural Paramedics, Logan
County Paramedic Association and the Logan County coroner's office.
Circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation.
[Illinois State Police;
LDN]
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