The sheriff’s office says a man suffered critical injuries and died in a drunk-driving ATV crash near Spring Grove Tuesday morning and acquaintances of the man tampered with evidence. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1 a.m. Tuesday to the intersection of North Lake Shore Drive and Greenwood Avenue in unincorporated Spring Grove for […]
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10 days in jail for Woodstock man convicted of DUI in ATV crash that left woman seriously injured
A Woodstock man has been sentenced to 10 days in jail after pleading guilty to driving under the influence during an ATV crash that left a woman seriously injured near Woodstock. Frank R. Bochette, 31, of Woodstock, was charged in December 2021 with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence causing bodily harm, a […]
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Man dies, woman seriously injured after ATV crash near Huntley
A Huntley man was killed and a Wisconsin woman was critically injured after an ATV hit a tree on a property near Huntley, police said. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Kane County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:45 a.m. Monday to the 18N800 block of Ridgefield Boulevard in unincorporated Huntley for an ATV crash. An […]
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Woodstock man charged with DUI in ATV crash that left woman seriously injured in McHenry County
A Woodstock man has been charged with driving under the influence during an ATV crash that left a woman seriously injured near Woodstock. Frank R. Bochette, 30, of the 800 block of Carol Avenue in Woodstock, was charged with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence causing bodily harm, a Class 4 felony, and […]
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Fundraiser collects $21,000 for Lake Villa man who broke his neck in ATV accident
A fundraiser has collected more than $21,000 for a Lake Villa family after a father broke his neck in an ATV accident during a family gathering last weekend. Lake Villa resident Rick Leukhardt was involved in a “terrible” crash on September 5, according to family friend Jamie Deehr. Leukhardt was driving an ATV while with […]
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Two victims seriously injured, flown to hospital after ATV hits tree near Woodstock
Two ATV riders were seriously injured and flown to the hospital after their ATV struck a tree late Friday evening near Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 11:48 p.m. Friday to the 10500 block of Thoroughbred Trail in unincorporated Woodstock for an ATV crash. Sheriff’s deputies arrived to […]
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Island Lake village trustee remains hospitalized after being paralyzed in ATV crash
Island Lake Village Trustee Will Ziegler remains hospitalized over a month after a serious ATV crash that left him paralyzed from the waist down. Ziegler was involved in an ATV crash on November 27, the day before Thanksgiving, while he was in North Carolina. He suffered a fractured skull, multiple broken bones and a spinal […]
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Man in critical condition after ATV rollover in unincorporated Zion
A 56-year-old man was critically injured after being ejected from his ATV when it rolled over several times in unincorporated Zion Sunday afternoon, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Winthrop Harbor Fire Department responded around 3:03 p.m. Sunday to the 9700 block of 17th Street in unincorporated Zion for an ATV accident. The […]
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Man who was killed after being ejected from ATV in Buffalo Grove ID’d
The man killed in an ATV crash early last Sunday in the Lake County Forest Preserve in Buffalo Grove has been identified. William McPherron, 35, of Deerfield was identified by Lake County Coroner Dr. Howard Cooper as the man who was killed after suffering injuries from an ATV crash. At 12:55 a.m. last Sunday, the […]