Part of Route 31 was shut down for over six hours in Crystal Lake after a work van became fully engulfed in flames and a hazardous materials situation unfolded, fire officials said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department and Crystal Lake Police Department responded around 2:56 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 14 and […]
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Firefighters extricate woman trapped after running red light, causing rollover crash in Cary
Firefighters had to extricate a woman who was left trapped and injured inside her car after she ran a red light and crashed into a box truck, shutting down Route 14 in Cary Thursday morning. The Cary Fire Protection District and Cary Police Department responded around 10:35 a.m. Thursday to the intersection of Route 14, […]
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‘Sudden and tragic:’ Family, friends mourn death of U.S. Air Force veteran, father of 3 after motorcycle crash in Crystal Lake
Family and friends are mourning the death of a 38-year-old man, who was a “devoted” father of three young children and a U.S. Air Force veteran, following a motorcycle crash in Crystal Lake. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 8:45 p.m. Saturday to the area of Route 14 […]
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Woman rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash with minivan that pulled out in front of motorcycle in Barrington
A woman was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after a minivan pulled out in front of her motorcycle, resulting in a crash on Route 14 in Barrington Tuesday evening. The Barrington Fire Department and Barrington Police Department responded around 5:40 p.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 14 and East Main Street for […]
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Coroner identifies U.S. Air Force veteran, father of 3 young children who died in motorcycle crash in Crystal Lake
The coroner has released the identity of a U.S. Air Force veteran, who was a father of three young children, who died after he was ejected from his motorcycle during a crash in Crystal Lake Saturday. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 8:45 p.m. Saturday to the area […]
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Man dies after being ejected from motorcycle during crash along Route 14 in Crystal Lake
A man died after he was ejected from his motorcycle and left unresponsive after crashing off the roadway along Route 14 in Crystal Lake Saturday evening, police said. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 8:45 p.m. Saturday to the area of Route 14 and Dole Avenue in Crystal […]
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Family severely injured files lawsuit against WI Dells resort who served DUI driver that caused fatal Woodstock crash
A family whose lives were “changed forever” after a driver, who was over four times the legal drinking limit, crashed head-on into them, leaving them with severe injuries near Woodstock, has filed a lawsuit against a Wisconsin Dells resort that served him. The lawsuit was filed in McHenry County Circuit Court by the Murphy family, […]
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Parts of Route 14, Route 173 and Route 23 in McHenry County left completely impassable amid blowing snow
Route 14 near Harvard, Route 173 near Richmond and Route 23 near Marengo were all left snow-covered and impassable with semi-trucks and cars becoming stuck due to blowing snow Monday. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office said around 6 a.m. Monday that winter road conditions had made travel hazardous throughout McHenry County. “Please only travel if […]
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Woman seriously injured after crash causes heavy damage, completely shuts down Route 14 near Harvard
A woman was seriously injured after a two-vehicle crash that caused heavy damage and completely shut down Route 14 near Harvard Thursday evening, fire officials said. The Harvard Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 7:24 p.m. Thursday to the 19000 block of Route 14 in unincorporated Harvard for a report of […]