A man has been sentenced to 18 months of periodic imprisonment after being convicted of driving drunk and causing a five-vehicle crash that killed a 72-year-old man in Fox Lake. John M. Buckley, 60, of Plainfield, was charged in August 2021 with three counts of reckless homicide by motor vehicle and two counts of aggravated […]
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Man suffers critical injuries after SUV strikes parked cars, crashes head-on into sedan in North Chicago
A 57-year-old man was hospitalized with critical injuries after his SUV struck parked cars and then crashed head-on into a sedan in North Chicago, police said. The North Chicago Police Department and North Chicago Fire Department were called around 4:10 p.m. Sunday to the area of 10th Street and Adams Street on the border of […]
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Police investigating chain reaction crash involving 4 vehicles that left 65-year-old man hospitalized in Gurnee
Police say they are investigating after a 65-year-old man was hospitalized following a chain reaction crash involving four vehicles in Gurnee Tuesday morning. The Gurnee Fire Department and Gurnee Police Department responded around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Washington Street and Almond Road for a vehicle crash with injuries. Officers arrived to find […]
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Driver hospitalized after running red light, causing crash involving dump truck in Barrington Hills
Police say a driver was hospitalized after running a red light and being t-boned by a dump truck before colliding with a third vehicle in Barrington Hills. The Barrington-Countryside Fire Protection District and Barrington Hills Police Department responded around 2:28 p.m. Wednesday to Barrington Road and Palatine Road in Barrington Hills for a vehicle crash […]
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Coroner identifies woman killed in high-speed crash involving three vehicles in Fox River Grove
The coroner’s office has identified a 30-year-old woman who died after suffering critical injuries in a high-speed crash involving three vehicles in Fox River Grove Wednesday. The Fox River Grove Police Department and Fox River Grove Fire Protection District responded around 4:42 p.m. Wednesday to Route 14 and Route 22 for a report of a […]
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Woman dies after suffering critical injuries in high-speed crash involving three vehicles in Fox River Grove
A woman died after she suffered critical injuries in a high-speed crash involving three vehicles at a busy intersection in Fox River Grove, the police chief said. The Fox River Grove Police Department and Fox River Grove Fire Protection District responded around 4:42 p.m. Wednesday to Route 14 and Route 22 for a report of […]
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1 transported to hospital after 4-vehicle crash leaves SUV rolled over onto its side in Waukegan
One person was transported to the hospital after a four-vehicle crash that ended up at a gas station and left an SUV rolled over in Waukegan Thursday afternoon. The Waukegan Fire Department and Waukegan Police Department responded around 3:10 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Grand Avenue and Jackson Street for a vehicle crash with […]
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1 trapped in multi-vehicle pileup on Route 12 in Lake Zurich that left three people hospitalized
A five-vehicle crash on Route 12 in Lake Zurich Tuesday afternoon left one person trapped and three people hospitalized in unknown condition, fire officials said. The Lake Zurich Police Department and Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded at 2:25 p.m. Tuesday to Route 12 and Ela Road in Lake Zurich for a report of a […]
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Elderly man flown to hospital in critical condition after drunk driver causes 4-vehicle crash in Waukegan
An elderly man was flown to the hospital in critical condition after a drunk driver slammed into the rear of his car, causing a four-vehicle crash in Waukegan Tuesday afternoon. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 2:12 p.m. Tuesday to Green Bay Road and Crescent Avenue for a report of a […]