Sheriff’s deputies cited the driver of a pickup truck who said he was reaching into his back seat for an item and wasn’t able to stop in time before rear-ending a Gavin School District 37 bus that was unloading a student on Route 59 in Fox Lake Hills last Thursday. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, […]
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Pickup truck driver hospitalized after rear-ending school bus on Route 59 in Fox Lake Hills
A pickup truck driver sustained minor injuries after crashing into the back of a Gavin School District 37 bus on Route 59 in Fox Lake Hills Thursday afternoon. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office, Lake Villa Fire Protection District and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded at 2:44 p.m. Thursday to Route 59 north of Knolls […]
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Man dies months after head-on crash that also killed his wife on Route 59 in North Barrington
A 78-year-old man has died months after a head-on crash that also left his wife dead after a van crossed into their lane and struck their vehicle head-on on Route 59 in North Barrington. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded around 11:15 a.m. on March 27 to the area […]
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Woman dies in hospital after head-on crash that injured 2 others on Route 59 in North Barrington
A 70-year-old woman has died in the hospital after a head-on crash that left her trapped and two others injured on Route 59 in North Barrington a week and a half ago. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded around 11:15 a.m. on March 27 to the area of Route […]
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1 critically injured, 2 others injured after head-on crash results in severe damage on Route 59 in North Barrington
A woman was critically injured and a man was seriously injured after a head-on crash left a vehicle severely damaged and two victims trapped on Route 59 in North Barrington. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Lake Zurich Fire Rescue Department responded around 11:15 a.m. Thursday to the area of Route 59 and Golfview Drive […]
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Crews completely shut down stretch of Route 59 near Barrington due to icy conditions
Crews completely shut down a busy stretch of Route 59 near Barrington Tuesday afternoon due to icy conditions on the roadway, authorities said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office said around 4 p.m. Tuesday that Route 59 was shut down in unincorporated Barrington. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) closed Route 59 from Route 22 to […]
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‘Will miss her’: Friends remember Lindenhurst woman, mother who died after motorcycle crash near Antioch
Funeral services are set for a Lindenhurst woman, who was a mother remembered for her “impulsivity and intense love,” after she was killed in a motorcycle crash near Antioch. The vehicle crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. on August 31 on Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch. Responding rescue crews were informed that […]
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Coroner releases identity of Lindenhurst woman who died after motorcycle crash near Antioch
The coroner has released the identity of a Lindenhurst woman who died in the hospital after she was a passenger on a motorcycle that crashed near Antioch Saturday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 8:30 p.m. Saturday to Route 59 north of Diemer Street in unincorporated Antioch for a […]
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Female motorcycle passenger dies in hospital after crash allegedly caused by drunk driver near Antioch
A female passenger of a motorcycle has died in the hospital after a crash caused by the operator of the motorcycle, who was allegedly driving intoxicated, near Antioch Saturday. Gregory Shaer, 51, of Lake Villa, was charged with aggravated driving under the influence resulting in great bodily harm, driving under the influence of alcohol and […]