A driver was cited for disobeying a stop sign after causing a head-on crash on Route 12 near Richmond that left three people injured on Saturday, police said. The McHenry County Sheriff’s Office and Richmond Township Fire Protection District responded around 11:27 a.m. Saturday to Route 12 and North Solon Road in unincorporated Richmond. McHenry […]
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Driver suffers life-threatening injuries after crashing car into utility pole in Woodstock
Firefighters had to extricate a person who suffered life-threatening injuries after crashing their car into a utility pole Saturday evening in Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District and Woodstock Police Department responded around 4:03 p.m. Saturday to the intersection of Route 14 and Doty Road. Woodstock Fire/Rescue District Spokesman Alex Vucha said crews received a report […]
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Firefighters extricate seriously injured victim following car crash in Marengo
Firefighters had to extricate a person who was seriously injured and trapped in their car following a crash in Marengo that was believed to be caused by slick road conditions. The Marengo Police Department and Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts responded around 11:40 a.m. Tuesday to Telegraph Street and Deerpass Road. Marengo Police Department Sgt. […]
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Driver suffers severe injuries after crashing into wall near Waukegan School District 60 administration building
Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors after a driver suffered severe injuries after crashing his car into a wall in Waukegan Friday morning, police said. The Waukegan Police Department and Waukegan Fire Department responded around 1:45 a.m. Friday to the Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 Lincoln Center, 1201 North Sheridan Road in […]
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Woodstock man charged with DUI in ATV crash that left woman seriously injured in McHenry County
A Woodstock man has been charged with driving under the influence during an ATV crash that left a woman seriously injured near Woodstock. Frank R. Bochette, 30, of the 800 block of Carol Avenue in Woodstock, was charged with two counts of aggravated driving under the influence causing bodily harm, a Class 4 felony, and […]
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Pedestrian flown to the hospital after being struck by car in Crystal Lake
A person in the roadway on Route 14 in Crystal Lake was hit by a car and reportedly suffered serious injuries Monday evening. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 6:45 p.m. Monday to the area of Route 14 and Pingree Road. Emergency crews arrived to find a pedestrian […]
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‘A long journey ahead’: Fundraiser started for Round Lake Beach father struck by vehicle near Grayslake
A Round Lake Beach man, who is a father of two kids, is expected to survive after he was hit by a car near Grayslake but is facing a “long journey ahead,” his family said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 10:30 p.m. Friday to the area […]
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Man in critical condition after being hit by car while at scene of minor vehicle crash near Grayslake
Authorities say a Round Lake Beach man is in critical condition after he was struck by a car while at the scene of a minor vehicle crash near Grayslake Friday evening. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office and Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District responded around 10:30 p.m. Friday to the area of Route 60 and […]
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LifeNet helicopter lands on tollway to transport seriously injured victim from I-90 crash near Huntley
A LifeNet medical helicopter landed on the tollway Tuesday evening to transport a seriously injured victim from a rollover crash on Interstate 90 near Huntley. The Huntley Fire Protection District and Illinois State Police responded around 6:15 p.m. Tuesday to Interstate 90 at mile marker 48.75 for a vehicle crash with injuries. Illinois State Police […]