A drunk driver died and her passenger was injured after they crashed into a light pole in Waukegan last Thursday, police said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded on November 23 to Belvidere Road and Lewis Avenue at 6:30 a.m. for a report of a single-vehicle crash. Investigators said that the vehicle, […]
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Charges pending after hit-and-run crash leaves woman dead in Antioch
Charges are pending against an Antioch man after he fled the scene of a fatal crash in Antioch, sheriff’s officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Antioch Police Department, and Antioch Fire Department responded at 1:37 a.m. on Sunday to a vehicle crash with injuries near Route 59 and Grass Lake Road in Antioch Township. When […]
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Woman struck and killed in hit-and-run in Zion
A Zion woman was struck and killed by a vehicle in a hit-and-run in Zion Tuesday night, police said. The Zion Police Department said that at 5 p.m. on Tuesday a vehicle traveling northbound Lewis Avenue struck and killed a pedestrian walking in the 2200 block of Lewis Avenue, near 23rd Street. The Lake County […]
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64-year-old woman dies after car crashes into tree, bursts into flames in Libertyville
A 64-year-old Libertyville woman is dead after her car crashed into a tree and caught fire on Friday, police said. The Libertyville Police Department and Libertyville Fire Department were called at 2:18 p.m. on Friday to Crane Boulevard between Carter Street and Burdick Street, near Triangle Park, for a report of a car that hit […]
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Coroner IDs man killed after truck hits tree near Huntley
The 57-year-old man who died after he crashed his pickup truck into a tree near Huntley Tuesday evening has been identified. The Huntley Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office were called for a report of a single-vehicle crash at 14206 Harmony Road in unincorporated Huntley just after 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday. According to […]
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2 people struck by car, 1 killed, in hit and run in Zion
The Zion Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding the vehicle and driver involved in a fatal hit and run crash early Saturday morning. At around 12:50 a.m. Saturday morning, the Zion Police Department and Zion Fire Department responded to a report of a car that struck two pedestrians near Green Bay […]
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Man dies after driving truck into tree in Ingleside
An Ingleside man is dead after he drove off the road and struck a tree early Saturday morning, sheriff’s officials said. At around 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District, and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded to a reported traffic crash with injuries in the area […]
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Coroner: Man killed in unincorporated McHenry crash suffered medical emergency
The coroner said that the 61-year-old Lake Villa man who was killed following a pickup truck crash in unincorporated McHenry on Wednesday morning suffered a medical emergency. The McHenry Fire Protection District was dispatched at around 10:19 a.m. to the area of Ringwood Road and Flanders Road in unincorporated McHenry for a report of a […]
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Man dies after crashing truck, wrapping it around tree in unincorporated McHenry
A 61-year-old Lake Villa man was killed following a single-vehicle crash in unincorporated McHenry late Wednesday morning. The McHenry Fire Protection District was dispatched at around 10:19 a.m. to the area of Ringwood Road and Flanders Road in unincorporated McHenry for a report of a vehicle that struck a tree. Crews arrived and found a […]