Authorities have identified a 35-year-old woman who was killed after a minivan cut off a semi-truck, causing a three-vehicle crash in Deer Park Thursday morning. An autopsy showed that Byronnise Clark, 35, of Champaign, died as a result of multiple blunt force injuries in a vehicle crash, according to Lake County Coroner Jennifer Banek. The […]
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North Chicago man killed after his stopped car was struck by semi-truck on I-94 near Lake Forest
A North Chicago man was killed Thursday evening after his stopped car was struck by a semi-truck on Interstate 94 near Lake Forest, police said. The Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District, Lake Forest Fire Department and Illinois State Police responded around 8:10 p.m. Thursday to westbound Interstate 94 near mile marker 21.5. The Illinois State Police […]
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Woman killed after her broken down vehicle was struck by semi-truck on I-94 near Deerfield
A woman died after her broken down vehicle was struck by a semi-truck on Interstate 94 near Deerfield Wednesday evening, police said. The Illinois State Police and Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District responded around 10:04 p.m. Wednesday to Interstate 94 near mile marker 23.25 in Bannockburn. State troopers from District 15 arrived and found a two-vehicle […]
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72-year-old man killed after semi-truck jackknifes, rolls over near Antioch
A 72-year-old Woodstock man was killed after his semi-truck crashed into a guardrail and the trailer rolled over, spilling 25 tons of sludge near Antioch Monday morning, the sheriff’s office said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Antioch Fire Department responded around 11:52 a.m. Monday to Route 173 and Converse Road in Antioch Township for […]
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Truck driver rescued from semi-truck after it rolls over on I-94 near Wadsworth
Firefighters had to extricate a man after he lost control of his semi-truck and rolled it over on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth Thursday afternoon. The Newport Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police received a call around 2:59 p.m. Thursday of a single-vehicle crash on eastbound I-94 at milepost 1. Illinois State Police Trooper Omoayena […]
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Wind causes semi-truck to roll over in Woodstock
High winds caused a semi-truck to roll over Monday afternoon in Woodstock, officials said. The Woodstock Police Department and Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded around 4 p.m. Monday to Route 14 and Lake Shore Drive for a single-vehicle crash. Police said that a semi-truck was traveling eastbound on Route 14. The truck attempted to turn left […]
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Coroner IDs 69-year-old semi-truck driver killed in Long Grove crash
Authorities have released the identity of a 69-year-old Des Plaines man killed after his semi-truck was involved in a crash with a minivan Thursday in Long Grove. An autopsy performed Friday showed that Stanley Adams, 69, of Des Plaines, died of blunt force injuries caused by a motor vehicle crash, according to Lake County Coroner […]
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Semi-truck driver killed after crash with minivan in Long Grove
A two-mile stretch of Route 83 in Long Grove is closed for extended accident investigation after a semi-truck driver was killed in a crash, police said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Countryside Fire Protection District responded around 11:10 a.m. Thursday to Route 83 and Westmoreland Drive in Long Grove for a two-vehicle crash with […]
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Man in critical condition after crash involving car, semi-truck in Gurnee
For the second time in less than a week, a car and a semi-truck collided at Route 41 and Route 21 in Gurnee. A 26-year-old man is in critical condition, police said. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 8:40 p.m. Sunday to Route 41 and Route 21 in Gurnee for a […]