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Motorcyclist dies from injuries after Memorial Day crash in East Peoria

A 22-year-old from East Peoria has died from his injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on Memorial Day.

The crash happened Monday night in the 2400 block of East Washington Street in East Peoria. Authorities say Blake Adams' motorcycle collided with another vehicle.

Adams was critically injured and later died at the hospital. He was reportedly wearing a helmet.

East Peoria police continue to investigate the crash.

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Contact Ryan at rmdenha@ilstu.edu or (309) 438-5426.