Jericho Porter Death and Obituary, Crash Victim Identified in Winnebago District Bus Fatal Accident

Jericho Porter Death and Obituary, Crash Victim Identified in Winnebago District Bus Fatal Accident

A man killed Monday September 19, 2022, in a crash involving a Winnebago School District bus, has been identified.

Jericho Porter, 20, of Pecatonica was the front passenger in a car that rear-ended a stopped school bus. He was wearing his seat belt at the time.

Porter was pronounced dead at the scene. The 17-year-old driver of the vehicle was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries; the bus driver was not hurt.

There were no students on board the bus at the time of the crash. There is still an ongoing investigation. Stick with CBSN9 for more info updates