A woman was seriously injured and had to be flown to the hospital after a rollover crash on the far southwest side of McHenry County near Marengo on Saturday. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office responded around 8:06 a.m. Saturday to the intersection of Route 23 […]
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Coroner identifies two victims in double-fatal rollover crash in unincorporated Marengo
Authorities have identified an Elgin man and Marengo woman who both died following a two-vehicle crash near Marengo last week. An autopsy showed Julie Greis, 51, of Marengo, died of blunt force injuries from a vehicle crash, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office. The Winnebago County Coroner’s Office said the second victim was […]
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Video captures fiery fatal crash where semi-truck crashed into median, rolled over on I-94 near Wadsworth
A dashcam video captured the moment a semi-truck pulling an Amazon trailer crashed and rolled over, killing the driver and causing a fire on I-94 near Wadsworth. The Newport Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 5:22 a.m. Monday to Interstate 94 south of Wadsworth Road in Wadsworth for a vehicle crash with […]
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Driver of Amazon semi-trailer killed after fiery rollover crash on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth
The driver of an Amazon semi-trailer was killed Monday morning after his truck rolled over and caught fire on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth. The Newport Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 5:22 a.m. Monday to Interstate 94 south of Wadsworth Road in Wadsworth for a vehicle crash with injuries. Fire crews arrived […]
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Elgin man dies following crash that also left Marengo woman dead in unincorporated Marengo
An Elgin man has died following a two-vehicle crash that left a Marengo woman dead and another woman in critical condition near Marengo on Wednesday. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Marengo Police Department, Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, Woodstock Fire Protection District and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around 4:54 p.m. Wednesday to Route 23 […]
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Woman killed, 2 others flown to hospital in critical condition following crash near Marengo
A 51-year-old Marengo woman was killed and two other people were flown to the hospital in critical condition following a crash near Marengo that was possibly caused by a drugged driver. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, Marengo Police Department, Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, Woodstock Fire Protection District and Huntley Fire Protection District responded around […]
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1 in custody after pizza delivery driver’s vehicle stolen from Cary, involved in rollover crash on I-90
Police say two men stole a pizza delivery driver’s car in Cary on Friday and one of them was arrested after they were involved in a rollover crash on Interstate 90 near Elgin. The Cary Police Department responded around 5:15 p.m. Friday to the Rosati’s Pizza, 395 Cary-Algonquin Road, for a report of a vehicle […]
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Coroner identifies 41-year-old man who died after his truck rolled over into pond in Huntley
The coroner has identified a 41-year-old man who was killed after his pickup truck struck a pole and rolled over into a retention pond last Tuesday in Huntley. A preliminary autopsy showed Tomasz J. Wojt, 41, of Chicago, died as a result of blunt force trauma, according to the McHenry County Coroner’s Office. The Huntley […]
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Driver cited in connection with rollover crash that killed 60-year-old man in Libertyville
A Wisconsin man has been cited for driving 35 mph over the speed limit in a January crash that killed a 60-year-old business owner in Libertyville. The crash happened around 10:52 a.m. on January 10 in the 300 block of Peterson Road in Libertyville. Officers arrived and located two vehicles with extensive damage on Route […]