Police say an electric bicycle rider is suspected to have run a red light before being struck by a pickup truck on Route 31 in McHenry, requiring him to be flown to the hospital in critical condition. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 8:05 p.m. Monday to the area […]
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2 teens transported to hospital after high-speed crash into tree results in driver fleeing scene in Crystal Lake
A 17-year-old boy and an 18-year-old man were both transported to the hospital after a car slammed into a tree at a high rate of speed, with the juvenile fleeing the scene in Crystal Lake Tuesday morning. The Crystal Lake Police Department and Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department responded around 1:15 a.m. Tuesday to the […]
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Man in 20s flown to hospital in critical condition after electric bike crash with pickup truck in McHenry
A man in his 20s was flown to the hospital in critical condition after his electric bicycle crashed with a pickup truck, ejecting him at least 15 feet, and shutting down Route 31 in McHenry Monday evening. The McHenry Township Fire Protection District and McHenry Police Department responded around 8:05 p.m. Monday to the area […]
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2 medical helicopters called, 8 injured after serious multiple-vehicle crash involving police squad in Spring Grove
Two medical helicopters were called and eight people were injured after a serious multiple-vehicle crash involving a police squad car Sunday afternoon that has shut down Route 12 in Spring Grove. The Spring Grove Fire Protection District and McHenry County Sheriff’s Office responded around 2:05 p.m. Sunday to Route 12 and Spring Grove Road in […]
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‘Most terrifying night’: Man celebrating 22nd birthday facing long recovery after being critically injured in golf cart crash in Johnsburg
The girlfriend of a man celebrating his 22nd birthday says it turned into the “most terrifying night” after he nearly died when he was ejected in a golf cart crash in Johnsburg and had to be flown to the hospital for surgery. Nicole Mann said her boyfriend, Lucky Kuthe, who she has been with for […]
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Driver arrested for DUI after golf cart rollover crash leaves passenger ejected, seriously injured in Johnsburg
A 22-year-old man was seriously injured after being ejected during a golf cart rollover crash in Johnsburg Sunday evening, with the driver being arrested for driving while intoxicated and trying to cover up the scene. The Johnsburg Police Department and McHenry Township Fire Protection District responded around 9:48 p.m. Sunday to the area of Cedar […]
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McHenry man suffers critical, life-threatening injuries after car turns in front of motorcycle and causes crash in Fox Lake
A McHenry man suffered critical, life-threatening injuries after a car turned directly in front of his motorcycle, causing a crash that shut down Route 12 in Fox Lake for hours Monday evening. The Fox Lake Police Department and Fox Lake Fire Protection District responded around 8:34 p.m. Monday to Route 12 and Grand Avenue in […]
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Woman seriously injured after motorcycle crash where she was ejected into bushes in Algonquin
A woman was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after she crashed her motorcycle and was ejected into some bushes in Algonquin Monday evening, police said. The Algonquin Police Department and Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Fire Protection District responded around 5:08 p.m. Monday to the area of Algonquin Road and Compton Drive in Algonquin […]
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Prosecutors say man was driving drunk for 5th time when he crashed into car, causing it to drive into pond in Lake Zurich
Prosecutors say a man was driving intoxicated for the fifth time — at over three times the legal drinking limit — when he slammed into another car, causing it to drive into a pond, leaving a passenger unconscious, at the Costco in Lake Zurich. Ennkbold Lkhamnorov, 55, of Glenview, was charged with aggravated driving under […]