An Illinois man was struck and killed while walking along highway 41 in Cartersville Thursday. According to Georgia State Patrol reports, the accident occurred around 2:31 a.m. Thursday morning. The accident occurred in the stretch of road near Postelle Street. A Kia Sorento driven by Reginald Karl Bailey of Cartersville was negotiating a curve in the southbound lane of the highway as 42-year-old Antonio Hutherson of Illinois was walking northbound in the southbound lane. Bailey said that he did not see Hutherson until it was too late. The front of the vehicle struck Hutherson. He died at the scene. While Hutherson’s license listed his residency as Illinois, he had been staying in Marietta. No charges will be filed.