The sheriff has announced charges against a driver accused of fatally hitting an 18-year-old female bicyclist and fleeing the scene, resulting in her being run over by a second car in Wadsworth. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Newport Fire Protection District responded around 11:45 p.m. on September 6 to the area of Dilleys Road […]
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2 pedestrians transported to hospital after being hit by SUV near Lincolnshire
A man and a woman were transported to the hospital after they were struck by an SUV whose driver claimed that his brakes failed near Lincolnshire, the sheriff said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Long Grove Fire Protection District and Lincolnshire-Riverwoods Fire Protection District responded around 2:37 p.m. Sunday to the 16200 block of West […]
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Pre-trial release denied for 2nd suspect charged in fatal hit-and-run of teen riding bicycle in Waukegan
A judge denied pre-trial release to a Waukegan man after he and a woman were charged with fatally running over a 17-year-old boy riding his bicycle in Waukegan and fleeing the scene. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 12:45 a.m. on November 10 to the area of Belvidere Road and Fulton […]
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Pre-trial release granted for 1 of 2 suspects charged in fatal hit-and-run of teen riding bicycle in Waukegan
A Vernon Hills woman was granted pre-trial release after she and a second suspect were charged with fatally running over a 17-year-old boy riding his bicycle in Waukegan and fleeing the scene. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 12:45 a.m. on November 10 to the area of Belvidere Road and Fulton […]
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Charges filed against 2 drivers accused of fatally running over teen on bicycle, fleeing scene in Waukegan
Two suspect drivers have been charged after they allegedly struck and killed a 17-year-old boy riding his bicycle before fleeing the scene in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 12:45 a.m. on November 10 to the area of Belvidere Road and Fulton Avenue for a report of a vehicle crash […]
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Police recover 2 vehicles, identify suspects in fatal hit-and-run of teen riding bicycle in Waukegan
Police announced they have seized two vehicles and identified two drivers who struck and killed a 17-year-old boy riding his bicycle before fleeing the scene in Waukegan. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 12:45 a.m. on November 10 to the area of Belvidere Road and Fulton Avenue for a report of […]
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Coroner identifies 17-year-old boy killed in hit-and-run crash while riding bike in Waukegan
The coroner has released the identity of a 17-year-old boy who was left to die in the roadway after he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Waukegan Sunday morning. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed Jorge Carmona, 17, of Waukegan, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a vehicle collision, according to Lake […]
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Male in his late teens left dead after being struck by hit-and-run vehicle in Waukegan
A male in his late teenage years was left to die in the roadway after he was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Waukegan early Sunday morning. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 12:45 a.m. Sunday to the area of Belvidere Road and Fulton Avenue for a report of a vehicle […]
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Coroner identifies 18-year-old killed after being struck by hit-and-run vehicle, run over by 2nd car in Wadsworth
The coroner has identified an 18-year-old woman who was killed after she was struck by a hit-and-run vehicle while riding her bicycle and then run over by a second car in Wadsworth. An autopsy performed Monday showed that Tiana Smith, 18, of Zion, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a vehicle crash, […]