A driver was ejected from his truck and killed during a crash that left a FedEx semi-trailer truck engulfed in flames on Interstate 294 in Deerfield Tuesday morning. The Northbrook Fire Department and Illinois State Police Troop 3 responded around 2:23 a.m. Tuesday to Interstate 294 at mile marker 52.5 in Deerfield for a report […]
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Traffic impacted on Route 41 after semi-trailer truck’s load shifts, causing rollover crash in Lake Forest
Part of Route 41 was shut down after a semi-trailer truck’s load shifted and the truck and trailer both rolled over in Lake Forest Tuesday morning, officials said. A Countryside Fire Protection District ambulance was responding to a structure fire in Highwood around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday. The ambulance crew stopped after coming upon a rollover […]
Coroner identifies 51-year-old man killed after car slams into rear of semi-truck in Zion
The coroner has identified a 51-year-old man who was killed after he crashed into the rear of a semi-tractor trailer truck, leaving him heavily trapped in his car, in Zion Saturday. An autopsy performed Monday on Marcus Bolar, 51, of Waukegan, showed he died as a result of blunt force injuries in a vehicle crash, […]
1 dead after car slams into rear of semi-truck, heavily entrapping victim in Zion
A man was killed and left heavily trapped in a car after crashing into the rear of a semi-tractor trailer truck on Green Bay Road in Zion Saturday morning. The Zion Police Department, Zion Fire and Rescue Department and Winthrop Harbor Fire Department responded around 5:28 a.m. Saturday to 9th Street and Green Bay Road […]
Firefighters rescue seriously injured driver trapped in semi-truck that rolled over on Route 31 in Algonquin
Authorities say a driver was seriously injured and trapped after he lost control of his semi-truck tractor-trailer and rolled it over at a high speed on Route 31 in Algonquin. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 10:12 p.m. Friday to Route 31 south of Algonquin Road for […]
Semi-truck hauling mobile home collides with SUV, rolls over and blocks Route 12 in Lakemoor
A semi-truck hauling a mobile home rolled over and blocked Route 12 in Lakemoor for hours Thursday after it collided with an SUV, leaving one person injured. The Lakemoor Police Department and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 8:28 a.m. Thursday to Route 12 and North Fox Lake Road in Lakemoor for a report […]
No one seriously injured after after semi-truck pulling tractor-trailer rolls over in Marengo
No one was seriously injured after police say a semi-truck pulling a tractor-trailer rolled over in a roundabout and spilled debris onto the roadway in Marengo. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Marengo Police Department responded around 5:40 a.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Route 23 and Harmony Road. 911 […]
1 injured after crash involving 2 semi-trucks that caused large fuel spill on Route 12 in Volo
A driver has been cited after a semi-truck allegedly ran a red light and struck another semi-truck, leaving one person injured and causing a large fuel spill on Route 12 in Volo. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Wauconda Fire District responded around 12:14 p.m. Thursday to the intersection of Route 12 and Volo Village […]
Semi-truck rolls over onto Route 14 and causes heavy delays near Route 47 intersection in Woodstock
A section of Route 14 near Route 47 in Woodstock has been closed for hours after a semi-tractor-trailer truck rolled over onto its side near the busy intersection Monday morning. The Woodstock Police Department and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 9:38 a.m. Monday to the intersection of Route 14 and Route 47 in Woodstock. Woodstock […]