LOGAN COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) – A man is dead after a medical issue caused a truck tractor crash, troopers say.
Officials say, 63-year-old Roger McBay was behind the wheel. State police say he was driving a 2016 Freightliner truck tractor with a semi-trailer before 5 p.m. Wednesday. He began dealing with a “medical incident” and left the I-55 southbound road at exit 127.
Troopers say he died at Abraham Lincoln Memorial Hospital in Lincoln. According to the Logan County Coroner's Office McBay died from a heart related medical issue.
The man is from Independence, Mo., a press release says.