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 […]
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70-year-old woman dies after fleeing crash, striking semi-truck in Gurnee
A 70-year-old woman fleeing the scene of a crash died after striking a semi-truck on Route 41 Monday evening in Gurnee, police said. The Gurnee Police Department and Gurnee Fire Department responded around 7:20 p.m. Monday to Route 41 and Route 21 for a vehicle crash with injuries. Police officers found two vehicles involved, a […]
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2 injured after semi-truck crashes into car, rolls over in Volo
A semi-truck ran a red light and struck a car before rolling over and spilling its load onto the roadway, which was shutdown for nearly six hours Monday in Volo. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office responded around 9:45 a.m. Monday to Route 120 and Fish Lake Road in Volo for a report of a two-vehicle […]
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Victim flown to hospital after crash involving tanker truck near Hebron
One person had to be extricated and flown to a trauma center following a crash involving a tanker truck and a Jeep in Hebron Township Monday morning. The Hebron-Alden-Greenwood Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was called around 8:30 a.m. Monday to a crash involving a Jeep Grand Cherokee and a semi truck […]
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Semi-truck, Jeep roll over in fiery crash near Marengo
The driver of a Jeep, whose vehicle collided with a semi-truck in Marengo, causing both vehicles to rollover, miraculously survived the Monday morning crash. The Marengo Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office was called around 8 a.m. to Coral Road and Maple Street for a report of a crash involving a semi-truck and […]
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Two killed after car strikes semi truck head-on near Harvard
A 48-year-old Harvard man and an 18-year-old man are dead after their Toyota Prius crashed head-on with a semi-truck near Harvard early Friday morning. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Harvard Fire Protection District were called at 2:29 a.m. Friday to a crash involving a 2003 Toyota Prius and a 2016 Freightliner Cascadia semi-truck near […]
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Multiple semi trucks involved in fiery crash on Interstate 94 near Gurnee
Four lanes of the Tri-State Tollway were shut down following a crash and semi truck fire involving multiple semi trucks Tuesday morning in Gurnee. The Illinois State Police said that a semi fire was reported on Interstate 94 in the southbound lanes near Milwaukee Avenue in Gurnee at around 10 a.m. The Illinois State Police […]
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Semi truck drives off tollway into wooded area in Gurnee
A truck driver is in good condition after he drove his semi truck off the tollway and into a wooded area in Gurnee, Illinois State Police said. The Illinois State Police, Gurnee Fire Department, and Libertyville Fire Department responded to a report of a semi truck crash on Interstate 94 north of Route 120 in […]