Less than 24 hours after the historic Long Grove Covered Bridge was reopened, it was damaged again by an oversized vehicle — this time a bus. The incident happened around 12:25 p.m. Saturday at Robert Parker Coffin Road and Schaeffer Road in Long Grove. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said that they responded and deputies […]
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Historic Long Grove bridge destroyed after truck crashes into it
A bridge in Long Grove, which was just recently declared a historic landmark, was ruined after a box truck smashed into it on Wednesday, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office was called at 3:54 p.m. Wednesday to a crash involving a box truck that struck the top of the Long Grove Covered Bridge at […]