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Specialized rescue workers called after car drives off steep ledge into trees in Algonquin

Over a dozen specialized rescue workers were called to help rescue an injured driver trapped in their vehicle after it drove off a steep ledge in Algonquin Saturday morning. The Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 6:55 a.m. to South Route 31 and Oakwood Court in Algonquin for a vehicle crash. Algonquin-Lake […]

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McHenry man dies in hospital after crash involving motorized, non-motorized bicycles in McHenry

A 57-year-old man has died in the hospital after he suffered critical injuries when a motorized bicycle struck his non-motorized bicycle on Route 31 in McHenry on Thursday. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 11:45 p.m. Thursday to the area of Route 31 and Medical Center Drive in McHenry. […]

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Citations pending against motorcyclist who traveled at ‘high rate of speed’ before serious crash in Algonquin

Police say an 87-year-old man, who remains hospitalized, will be cited after he crashed his motorcycle while allegedly traveling at a high rate of speed, leaving him seriously injured in Algonquin last weekend. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 3:45 p.m. on October 23 to a report […]

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57-year-old suffers ‘very critical injuries’ after crash involving motorized, non-motorized bicycles in McHenry

A 57-year-old was flown to the hospital in critical condition after a motorized bicycle hit his non-motorized bicycle head-on on Route 31 in McHenry Thursday evening, police said. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 11:45 p.m. Thursday to the area of Route 31 and Medical Center Drive in McHenry. […]

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87-year-old man in serious condition after crashing motorcycle into median wall on Route 31 in Algonquin

An 87-year-old man is in serious condition after he crashed his motorcycle into the median wall on Route 31 in Algonquin Sunday afternoon, authorities said. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 3:45 p.m. Sunday to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Route 31 just south of […]