The coroner has identified a Round Lake Beach man who died after a motorcycle crash on Sunday in Fox Lake where Good Samaritans tried performing CPR on the man. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 5:10 p.m. Sunday to Route 134 and Oakside Avenue in Fox Lake for […]
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74-year-old man dies after his motorcycle crashes off the roadway in Fox Lake
A 74-year-old man died after a motorcycle crash Sunday evening in Fox Lake despite Good Samaritans performing CPR on the man in an attempt to save him, police said. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 5:10 p.m. Sunday to Route 134 and Oakside Avenue in Fox Lake for […]
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Former Crystal Lake attorney gets 5 years in prison for causing death of motorcyclist while drunk driving
A former Crystal Lake attorney was sentenced to five years in prison for driving drunk and causing the death of a 41-year-old man who was riding on a motorcycle last summer in Crystal Lake. Robert A. Roth, 70, of the 4100 block of White Ash Road in Crystal Lake, was indicted on two counts of […]
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Authorities identify 30-year-old man killed after motorcycle crash near Wauconda
The coroner’s office has identified a 30-year-old Wauconda man who was killed after he lost control of his motorcycle and crashed into a traffic light near Wauconda Sunday morning. A Monday autopsy showed that Jeffrey Thompson, 30, of Wauconda, died from multiple blunt force injuries as a result of a vehicle crash, according to Lake […]
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30-year-old man killed after high-speed motorcycle crash near Wauconda
A 30-year-old Wauconda man was killed after he lost control of his motorcycle while traveling at a high speed and crashed into a traffic light near Wauconda Sunday morning. The Wauconda Fire District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:10 a.m. to the intersection of Route 176 and Fairfield Road in Fremont Township, which […]
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Motorcyclist ejected, seriously injured after high-speed crash in Long Grove
A 25-year-old man was ejected and seriously injured after he reportedly drove at a high speed on his motorcycle and crashed into a car in Long Grove Saturday morning, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 8:30 a.m. Saturday to Route 83 and Endwood Drive in Long Grove […]
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Motorcyclist in critical condition after crash in Woodstock; third motorcycle crash in 24 hours
A man suffered life-threatening injuries after he crashed his motorcycle near Woodstock Monday afternoon. It was the third motorcycle crash near Woodstock in just over 24 hours. The Woodstock Fire-Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 4 p.m. Monday to the 12400 block of Charles Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a vehicle crash […]
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Critically injured man flown to the hospital after motorcycle crash near Woodstock
A 28-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown to the hospital by helicopter after a motorcycle crash near Woodstock Sunday evening. The Woodstock Fire-Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 5:53 p.m. Sunday to the 8200 block of Mason Hill Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a vehicle crash with injuries. A spokesperson […]
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9 years in prison for drunk driver who killed motorcyclist in Crystal Lake, fled the scene
A Crystal Lake woman was sentenced to nine years in prison for driving drunk in 2019 in Crystal Lake and hitting a motorcycle, killing a man and seriously injuring his wife, before fleeing the scene. Carolyn A. Tyrrell, 54, of the 900 block of Wesley Drive in Crystal Lake, was indicted on one count of […]