MCLEAN COUNTY, IL. (THECOUNT) — Gavin Lartz, of Normal, Illinois, has been identified as the teen driver killed in a Friday afternoon vehicle crash involving a school bus in McLean County.
Lartz, 19, was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Normal Township Friday afternoon.
According to reports, Lartz was operating a vehicle on North Main Street near West Summit Street in Normal, when the vehicle came into contact with a school bus around noon.
Lartz was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.
The bus driver was not injured in the wreck.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: McLean County is the largest county by land area in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 169,572. Its county seat is Bloomington. McLean County is included in the Bloomington–Normal, IL Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.
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