A semi-truck hit low-hanging wires from a leaning utility pole on Route 12 in Fox Lake Tuesday afternoon, causing the road to be shut down and power to go out in the area while crews made repairs. The Fox Lake Police Department and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 1:10 p.m. Tuesday to Route […]
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Sheriff says SUV pulled out in front of motorcycle, causing crash that left riders ejected and 1 seriously injured near Richmond
The sheriff says an SUV pulled out onto Route 12 in front of a motorcycle, causing a crash that ejected two riders, leaving one flown to the hospital with serious injuries, near Richmond. The Richmond Township Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:30 p.m. Sunday to the area of Stateline Tobacco, […]
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Woman seriously injured, flown to hospital after 2 ejected from motorcycle in crash with SUV near Richmond
A woman was seriously injured and flown to the hospital after she and another man were ejected from a motorcycle during a collision with an SUV on Route 12 near Richmond Sunday afternoon. The Richmond Township Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 3:30 p.m. Sunday to the area of Stateline Tobacco, […]
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Brand new car left destroyed after oversized car hauler hits Route 12 overpass bridge in Wauconda
A brand new car was left completely destroyed after it was being transported on a car hauler semi-truck and struck the Route 12 overpass bridge in Wauconda, police said. The Wauconda Police Department responded around 8:47 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 176 and Route 12 in Wauconda for a vehicle crash. Wauconda Police […]
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Officer escapes uninjured after drunk driver crashes into squad car on traffic stop in Lake Zurich
A police officer was uninjured after a drunk driver crashed into a squad car during a traffic stop on Route 12 in Lake Zurich Tuesday evening, police officials said. A Lake Zurich police squad car was struck by a passing vehicle around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday in the area of Route 12 and June Terrace. Lake […]
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Police arrest 2 wanted in retail theft spree across Lake, McHenry counties during high-risk traffic stop in Wauconda
Police arrested two suspects and recovered over $13,000 in stolen merchandise in connection with a multi-county retail theft spree following a traffic stop in Wauconda Tuesday afternoon. The Wauconda Police Department coordinated a traffic stop on a vehicle around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday on Route 12 near Bonner Road in Wauconda. Wauconda Police Department Public Information […]
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Driver to be cited after suffering severe injuries in crash that caused heavy damage, injured pet bird in Wauconda
Police say a driver will be cited after she caused a two-vehicle crash that left her with severe injuries, caused heavy damage and injured a pet bird on Route 12 in Wauconda. The Wauconda Fire District, Wauconda Police Department and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:40 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 12 […]
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Driver suffers severe injuries after crash that caused heavy damage, injured pet bird on Route 12 in Wauconda
A driver suffered severe injuries in a two-vehicle crash that caused heavy damage and injured a second driver, as well as a pet bird, on Route 12 in Wauconda Tuesday afternoon. The Wauconda Fire District, Wauconda Police Department and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:40 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 12 and […]
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Johnsburg man dies after suffering serious injuries in multi-vehicle crash on Route 12 in Fox Lake
Authorities say an 83-year-old man from Johnsburg has died after a three-vehicle crash that resulted in heavy damage and shut down part of Route 12 in Fox Lake. The Fox Lake Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Police Department responded around 11:28 a.m. Wednesday to the area of Route 12 and Oak Street for a […]