AREA MAN KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE MISHAP

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Authorities say an Edgar County man was killed after being involved in a motorcycle accident in the city of Charleston. The Coles County Sheriffs Department indicates that 43 year old Paul Rosser of Paris was traveling at a high rate of speed on a city street when he lost control of the bike. It veered off the road and then struck two parking blocks before coming back onto the street and hitting a parked vehicle. Rosser died of injuries sustained in the collision at an area hospital. Investigation is continuing.