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One person injured after distracted driver slams his Toyota into a Ford pickup from behind, causing it to roll over

One person was injured in an accident that started when a distracted driver slammed his car into a pickup truck on Route 53 near Long Grove, causing it to roll over, officials said. Illinois Police officials said a preliminary investigation shows the driver of a purple 2005 Toyota Coupe was driving distracted while heading northbound […]

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Coroner identifies 22-year-old man killed in head-on crash involving 2 trucks in Long Grove

The coroner has identified a 22-year-old man who was killed after a box truck and semi-truck crashed head-on, leaving two others seriously injured, in Long Grove Tuesday. An autopsy performed Wednesday showed Rene Sepulveda, 22, of Island Lake, died as a result of blunt force injuries as a result of a vehicle crash, according to […]

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Man killed, 2 other men seriously injured after head-on crash involving box truck and semi-truck in Long Grove

A man was killed and two other men were seriously injured after a box truck and a semi-truck collided, trapping the victims inside their vehicles, in Long Grove Tuesday morning. The Long Grove Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 10:10 a.m. Tuesday to Route 53 (Hicks Road) north of Lake Cook […]

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Driver charged in Long Grove crash that left improperly restrained 3-year-old child seriously injured

A Waukegan woman is facing multiple charges for a head-on crash in Long Grove that left multiple people seriously injured, including a 3-year-old child, who was improperly restrained. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Long Grove Fire Protection District responded around 3:20 p.m. on March 18 to Route 53 and Schaeffer Road in Long Grove […]