A driver miraculously suffered only non-life-threatening injuries after their car was hit by a dump truck and ended up crushed against a tree on Route 83 in Round Lake Beach Friday morning. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District and Round Lake Beach Police Department responded around 10:25 a.m. Friday to Route 83 south of […]
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Driver miraculously sustains only minor injuries after crashing SUV into wooded area, becoming trapped near Mundelein
A driver suffered only minor injuries after they drove their SUV off Gilmer Road into a wooded area, requiring firefighters to remove parts of trees and the car’s doors to free them near Mundelein. The Wauconda Fire District initially responded around 12 p.m. Thursday to the area of Route 12 and North Old McHenry Road […]
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7 transported to hospital after 3-car crash leaves SUV rolled over, occupants trapped on Route 41 in Gurnee
Seven people were transported to the hospital with injuries after three cars crashed on Route 41 in Gurnee Tuesday evening, resulting in an SUV rolling over and trapping two people inside. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 7:30 p.m. Tuesday to northbound Route 41 and Ferndale Street in Gurnee for reports […]
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20-year-old man left injured, trapped after allegedly speeding before crashing into SUV along Route 45 near Gurnee
A 20-year-old man had to be extricated by firefighters after witnesses reported he was speeding down Rollins Road before crashing into an SUV, leading to injuries to both drivers at Route 45 near Gurnee. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Gurnee Fire Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded around 12:10 p.m. Friday to Route 45 […]