A driver was surprisingly uninjured after his semi-tractor-trailer truck rolled over, causing major damage and shutting down Route 41 in Lake Forest, authorities said. The Lake Forest Police Department responded around 6:05 a.m. Saturday to the area of Route 41 north of Westleigh Road for a commercial vehicle crash. Officers arrived and found a semi-tractor-trailer […]
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No injuries, building safe, after semi hits Harley-Davidson building near Libertyville
No injuries were reported and the building was deemed safe after a semi-truck rolled across a street near Libertyville and hit the side of a Harley-Davidson building, police officials said. Lake County Sheriff’s Deputy Chief Chris Covelli said a 52-year-old male driver of a 2007 Kenworth Semi-truck was in the parking lot across the street […]
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Sheriff says SUV blew stop sign before crash with semi-truck that seriously injured woman near Woodstock
The sheriff’s office says an SUV blew a stop sign and caused a crash with a semi-truck that required a woman to be flown to the hospital with serious injuries near Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:06 p.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 47 and Charles Road […]
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Woman seriously injured, flown to hospital after separate semi-truck crashes leave 3 hospitalized near Woodstock
Three were hospitalized, including a woman who was seriously injured and flown by helicopter, following two separate crashes involving semi-trucks near Woodstock Monday afternoon. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 1:06 p.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 47 and Charles Road in unincorporated Woodstock for a report of a […]
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4 passengers transported to hospital after crash involving school bus, semi-truck in North Chicago
Four passengers were transported to the hospital for injuries after a school bus crashed into a semi-truck on Route 41 in North Chicago, authorities said. The North Chicago Fire Department and North Chicago Police Department responded around 4:10 a.m. Sunday to the area of Route 41 and Route 137 in North Chicago for a report […]
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Dump truck rolls over, spilling dirt onto Route 41 and causing heavy delays near Wadsworth
A semi dump truck rolled over and spilled dirt onto Route 41, resulting in heavy traffic delays for hours at a busy intersection in Wadsworth Thursday afternoon. The Newport Fire Protection District and Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 12:20 p.m. Thursday to Route 41 and Route 173 in Wadsworth for a vehicle rollover crash. […]
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Cargo container strikes railroad bridge, falls onto car, prompting Route 41 closure in Gurnee
A cargo container struck a railroad bridge and rolled onto the ground, striking a car and causing Route 41 in Gurnee to be shut down Friday evening, authorities said. The Gurnee Fire Department and Gurnee Police Department responded around 7:35 p.m. Friday to the area of Route 41 and Depot Road for a vehicle crash […]
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Semi-truck rolls over, spills load of sunflower seeds off of Interstate 94 in Gurnee
A driver was transported to the hospital after his semi-truck rolled over and spilled a load of sunflower seeds in the ditch along Interstate 94 in Gurnee. The Gurnee Fire Department and Illinois State Police responded around 8:52 a.m. Wednesday to Interstate 94 and Grand Avenue in Gurnee for a report of a rollover crash […]
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Medical examiner identifies driver ejected, killed after fiery FedEx semi-truck crash on I-294 in Deerfield
The medical examiner has released the identity of a driver who was ejected and killed after a crash that left his FedEx semi-trailer truck engulfed in flames on Interstate 294 in Deerfield. The Northbrook Fire Department and Illinois State Police Troop 3 responded around 2:23 a.m. on February 27 to Interstate 294 at mile marker 52.5 […]