{"id":10780,"date":"2026-01-28T12:12:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:12:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=10780"},"modified":"2026-01-28T12:14:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T18:14:28","slug":"fatality-reported-in-big-rig-crash-at-wilmington-rd-s-104th-ave","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/illinois-truck-accidents\/fatality-reported-in-big-rig-crash-at-wilmington-rd-s-104th-ave\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatality reported in big rig crash at Wilmington Rd, S 104th Ave"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WILL CO., IL &#8211; One person sustained fatal injuries Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash involving a big rig in south-central Will County, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/chicago\/news\/1-dead-crash-car-truck-rural-will-county-illinois\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports CBS Chicago.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The collision, which involved a car and an 18-wheeler, happened before 1 p.m. at the intersection of Wilmington-Peotone Road and 104th Avenue, which is west of Peotone and around eleven miles southeast of Manhattan.<\/p>\n<p>Police haven&#8217;t yet shared any details regarding the cause or circumstances of the accident, nor have they released the name of the deceased to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities closed the intersection while emergency crews attended to the victims, gathered evidence, and worked to clear the scene.<\/p>\n<p>A full investigation is underway.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1VOoQXVTYc9JNsAl1ouFZ7G6nRGwSreU&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re grieving a family member lost in a Will County truck accident caused by a reckless or inattentive driver, you absolutely deserve an opportunity to seek justice. The Illinois semi crash attorneys at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC will advocate for your family&#8217;s best interests while helping you pursue the recourse you are owed for your loss. Call our team today at <strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong> or complete the brief <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact form<\/a> on our website for a free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILL CO., IL &#8211; One person sustained fatal injuries Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash involving a big rig in south-central Will County, reports CBS Chicago. The collision, which involved a car and an 18-wheeler, happened before 1 p.m. at the intersection of Wilmington-Peotone Road and 104th Avenue, which is west of Peotone and around eleven [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-illinois-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10780"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10785,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10780\/revisions\/10785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}