Three people were seriously injured after a semi-truck jackknifed on Route 12 near Fox Lake in the heavy snowfall on Saturday, hitting a pickup truck and two other vehicles before coming to a stop. Fox Lake Fire Protection District Chief Ed Lescher said rescue personnel were called to the 37500 block of Route 12 near […]
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Impairment, distracted driving did not play role in crash that left three hospitalized in critical condition in Libertyville
Police said a driver was cited but impairment and distracted driving were not to blame for a two-vehicle crash that left three people hospitalized in critical condition on Route 45 in Libertyville Monday morning. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department responded around 10:20 a.m. Monday to Route 45 and Winchester Road in Libertyville […]
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One person in serious condition after vehicle rolls over, driver ejected, during crash in McHenry
One person is seriously injured following a crash near McHenry Middle School late Friday night that resulted in a vehicle rolling over and the driver being ejected, authorities said. Ashley O’Herron, Public Affairs Officer for the McHenry Police Department, said McHenry Police Officers were called to the area of Chapel Hill Road and Julia Way […]
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Armed convicted felon ordered detained until trial for driving drunk in Zion, crashing into house and injuring passenger in 2024
A Zion man who crashed into a home while carrying a loaded weapon in his glove box has been ordered detained in jail until trial by a Lake County judge. The Zion Police Department was called to 2300 Gilboa Avenue at 8:31 p.m. on July 2, 2024, after a vehicle crashed into a house, court […]
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Crash near Woodstock sends two people to the hospital
Three people were injured and two were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash near Woodstock, fire officials said. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded to the intersection of Country Club Road and Bull Valley Road on Tuesday at 10:50 a.m. for a reported motor vehicle crash, said Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Public Information Officer Alex Vucha. He said […]
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Three hospitalized following rollover car crash on I-94 near Gurnee
Three people were injured following a rollover crash on the Tri-State Tollway Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. Illinois State Police Public Information Officer Sergeant Melissa Albert-Lopez said the preliminary investigation shows the two-unit personal injury rollover traffic crash took place on I-94 westbound near Grand Avenue at milepost 5.25 in Gurnee at 4:19 p.m. Wednesday. Albert-Lopez […]
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Six people injured, three people entrapped, after SUV and Corvette collide in Grayslake
Six people were injured in a rollover crash with entrapment on Petersen Road in Grayslake Sunday afternoon, authorities said. Grayslake Fire District Battalion Chief Jim Weidman said crews were called to Petersen Road, located between Route 83 and Midlothian Road, for an accident with injuries at 3:24 p.m. Upon arrival, crews saw a Corvette had […]
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One person injured in Tri-State Tollway crash that left one vehicle overturned in Gurnee
One person was injured in a rollover crash on the Tri-State Tollway near Grand Avenue in Gurnee, Illinois State Police officials said. Illinois State Police Public Information Officer Shafer McKune said the accident took place at about 8:13 p.m. Saturday at milepost I-94 milepost 8.25. Milepost 8.25 is just past the ramp that sends drivers […]
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Driver charged for being under influence during 2024 Wauconda crash
A Lake County man who suffered life-threatening injuries after crashing his pickup truck into a tree near Wauconda over one year ago has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, authorities said. Adrian Torres, 29, of 19700 block of W Grand Ave, unincorporated Lake Villa, was three times the legal limit […]