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Coroner identifies 21-year-old man who died after head-on crash caused by wrong-way driver in Fox Lake

The coroner has identified a 21-year-old man from Wauconda who died after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into his vehicle on Route 12 in Fox Lake Thursday evening. An autopsy performed Friday showed Anthony Herrera, 21, of Wauconda, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]

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21-year-old man dies after wrong-way driver crashes head-on into his vehicle on Route 12 in Fox Lake

A 21-year-old man died after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into his vehicle, leaving both drivers trapped in their vehicles, on Route 12 in Fox Lake Thursday evening. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 9:40 p.m. Thursday to Route 12 between Route 59 and Route 134 in Fox […]

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4 injured, 1 seriously, after van drives into oncoming traffic and collides with 3 vehicles on Route 12 in Lake Zurich

Police say the driver of a van was seriously injured after he drove into the opposite lanes of Route 12 in Lake Zurich and crashed into three vehicles, injuring three others. The Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department and Lake Zurich Police Department responded around 10:45 p.m. Monday to Route 12 and Miller Road for a […]

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Coroner identifies 83-year-old woman who died after crashing into fuel tanker truck near Wauconda

The coroner has identified an 83-year-old woman who died after she crashed into a semi-truck hauling fuel on Route 12 near Wauconda Saturday morning. An autopsy performed Monday on Dorothy Lasota, 83, of Oakwood Hills, showed she died from blunt force injuries in a crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The Wauconda Fire […]