One person was transported to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash left one person trapped and shut down traffic on Route 41 in Lake Forest, authorities said. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 12:55 p.m. Sunday to Route 41 and Route 60 for a vehicle crash with injuries and […]
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Probation for intoxicated driver who crashed into squad car, injuring deputy in Lake Forest
A man who drove under the influence and was found with a gun in the car after crashing into a Lake County sheriff’s squad, injuring a deputy in Lake Forest, has been sentenced to probation. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) were investigating a serious vehicle crash at […]
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‘Devastating news’: Community raising money for funeral for father of 3 killed in head-on crash in Round Lake
The community is raising money to pay for the funeral expenses of a father of three who was killed when an SUV crashed head-on into his car in Round Lake, in what was described as a “terrible” crash. An autopsy performed last week showed Wojciech Jaworski, 47, of Wheeling, died as a result of blunt […]
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Coroner identifies man killed by SUV that crashed head-on into his car in Round Lake
The coroner has released the identity of a 47-year-old man killed after an SUV crashed head-on into his car on Route 60 in Round Lake Tuesday morning. An autopsy performed Tuesday showed Wojciech Jaworski, 47, of Wheeling, died as a result of blunt force injuries from a vehicle crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer […]
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Man killed, 2 injured after SUV loses control and causes head-on crash in Round Lake
A 47-year-old man was killed after an SUV crashed head-on into his car during a three-vehicle crash on Route 60 in Round Lake Tuesday morning, police said. The Round Lake Police Department and Grayslake Fire Protection District responded around 8:14 a.m. Tuesday to the area of Route 60 and Bacon Road in Round Lake for […]
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Judge denies pre-trial release for DUI driver with gun who injured Lake County sheriff’s deputy in crash in Lake Forest
A judge has denied pre-trial release for an alleged drunk driver found with a gun after crashing into a Lake County sheriff’s auxiliary deputy’s squad, leaving the deputy injured, in Lake Forest. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) were on the scene investigating a serious vehicle crash at […]
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‘Irresponsible and reckless’: Lake County sheriff’s auxiliary deputy injured after DUI driver crashes into squad in Lake Forest
A Lake County sheriff’s auxiliary deputy was hospitalized after an alleged drunk driver, who was found with a loaded gun, crashed into the deputy’s squad at a crash scene in Lake Forest. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team (MCAT) were on the scene investigating a serious vehicle crash at […]
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2 critically injured after being ejected from car that slammed into traffic control devices in Lake Forest
Authorities say two people were critically injured after they were ejected from their car that crashed into traffic control devices at a high rate of speed in Lake Forest. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 10:35 p.m. Wednesday to the area of Route 41 and Route 60 for a […]
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Traffic resumes as normal at busy intersection after crews repair traffic lights following crash in Lake Forest
Traffic has resumed as normal at a major intersection in Lake Forest after crews repaired the traffic lights following a truck that crashed into a light pole and control box. The Lake Forest Police Department and Lake Forest Fire Department responded around 2:23 a.m. Sunday to Route 41 and Route 60 for a single-vehicle crash. […]