CHAMPAIGN, IL – A crash involving a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle shut down eastbound I-74 on Thursday night, WCIA reports. According to State Police, the accident occurred near milepost 178 around 11:35 pm. Eastbound lanes of I-74 and the exit ramp to southbound I-75 were shut down for several hours. No injuries were reported. […]
CHICAGO, IL – A fatal four-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck shut down all northbound lanes of I-294 on Wednesday night, Yahoo! News reports. According to the Illinois State Police, the collision occurred near Balmoral Avenue by O’Hare International Airport just after 7:15 pm. All lanes of northbound I-294 were shut down until around 12:30 am […]
KNOX COUNTY, IL – A person was killed in a collision involving a semi-truck on US-34 Monday afternoon, WGIL News reports. According to authorities, the collision occurred at the intersection of US-34 and 2200 North Road around 2:49 pm. A gray Kia sedan collided with a semi-trailer, closing off both directions of the highway for […]
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, IL – One person was injured in a rollover accident involving a semi-truck and a pickup truck at an Illinois Route 75 intersection on Tuesday afternoon, WIFR reports. The accident occurred at the intersection of Illinois Route 75 and N. Meridian Road around 1 pm. Accident scene photos show the semi-truck overturned in […]
BRAIDWOOD, IL – A serious collision on I-55 involving two semi-trucks left both drivers hospitalized early Sunday morning, Yahoo! News reports. According to the Illinois State Police, the accident occurred in the northbound lanes of I-55 just before 3 am. A semi-truck was headed southbound when it crossed over into the northbound lanes and collided […]
CHAMPAIGN CO., IL – A collision between a semi-truck and a passenger vehicle sent two people to the hospital on Sunday night, WCIA reports. The crash happened on eastbound I-74 near Neil Street shortly after 9:15 p.m. on November 9. While it is unclear what caused the crash, the result is that two occupants of […]
MORRIS, IL – A juvenile pedestrian was struck and killed by a semi-trailer truck along I-80 Monday morning, Shaw Local reports. According to the Illinois State Police, officers responded to a report of a body in the roadway around 8:16 am. The accident occurred along the westbound lanes of I-80 at mile marker 112. The […]
MANHATTAN, IL – A 13-year-old boy riding his bike was struck and killed by a semi-truck Monday evening, NBC Chicago reports. According to the Village of Manhattan Police Department, the accident occurred at the intersection of State and East North streets around 5:35 pm. Authorities responded to the scene to find the 13-year-old boy unresponsive […]
PEOTONE, IL – A crash involving a van and a tractor-trailer at a Route 50 intersection killed two and injured several others on Friday night, Patch reports. According to authorities, the accident occurred at the intersection of Route 50 and County Line Road around 7:35 pm. Seven occupants were trapped in the van and needed […]
LE ROY, IL – An accident on I-74 involving multiple semi-trucks hospitalized at least one person on Saturday morning, WMBD reports. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred in the westbound lanes of I-74 around 10:33 am. It involved two semi-trucks that jackknifed. At least one person was taken to the hospital for their […]