A private ambulance transporting a child to the hospital with its lights and sirens activated was involved in a crash that left the ambulance rolled over in Barrington. The Barrington Police Department and Barrington Fire Department responded around 9:15 p.m. Sunday to West Northwest Highway and North Hough Street in Barrington for a report of […]
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Lawmakers advance new legislation after motorcyclist fatally struck by ambulance not using sirens in Waukegan
Lawmakers have advanced legislation that changes how ambulances operate after a 23-year-old man died when an ambulance, which was responding without sirens, hit his motorcycle in Waukegan. Donald Stallworth III, 23, of North Chicago, died on May 16, 2022, following a two-vehicle crash at Lake Street and Genesee Street in Waukegan. A Waukegan Fire Department […]
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1 hospitalized after car crashes into side of private ambulance near Crystal Lake
One person was transported to the hospital with injuries after a car struck the side of an ambulance near Crystal Lake Thursday afternoon. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Walkup Road and Hillside Road in unincorporated Crystal Lake. The crash involved […]
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Authorities release identity of motorcyclist who died after crash with ambulance in Waukegan
The coroner’s office has identified a 23-year-old man who died after a crash involving a motorcycle and an ambulance that was transporting a patient to the hospital in Waukegan. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed that Donald Stallworth III, 23, of North Chicago, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to […]
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Motorcyclist dies after suffering severe injuries during crash involving ambulance in Waukegan
A motorcyclist has died from his injuries after a crash involving an ambulance that was transporting a patient to the hospital in Waukegan, authorities said. Waukegan Fire Marshal Todd Zupec said the incident happened around 2:50 p.m. Monday at Lake Street and Genesee Street in Waukegan. A Waukegan Fire Department ambulance was transporting a patient […]
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Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injuries after crash involving ambulance in Waukegan
A motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries after a crash involving an ambulance that was transporting a patient to the hospital in Waukegan, fire officials said. Waukegan Fire Marshal Todd Zupec said the incident happened around 2:50 p.m. Monday at Lake Street and Genesee Street in Waukegan. A Waukegan Fire Department ambulance was transporting a patient from […]
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Police searching for driver of stolen vehicle that hit ambulance, fled the scene in Gurnee
Police are searching for the driver of a stolen vehicle that struck an ambulance as it was responding to a call in Gurnee and then fled the scene Sunday evening. The Gurnee Police Department said they responded around 7:45 p.m. Sunday to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Fuller Road for a report of a […]
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Firefighter transported to hospital after crash involving ambulance, snowplow truck in McHenry County
A firefighter was transported to the hospital after a Marengo ambulance responding lights and sirens to a call crashed into a snowplow truck Sunday in an unincorporated area of McHenry County. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash around 4:20 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of South Union Road and East Coral Road […]