Man suffers minor injuries after his parked car is hit on Ogle County highway
One driver is hurt while another is charged in a two car crash in Ogle County. A Nissan Altima was pulled over on the side of the road with a flat tire when it was hit by an uninspected Ford Focus according to Illinois State Police, who say that they are non-life threatening injuries sustained […]
Motorcyclist airlifted to St. Anthony’s Hospital
A Verona man was flown to OSF Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Rockford over the weekend after a crash involving a motorcycle and car at the corner of Route 23 and Chicago Road. Douglas Wakeman, 56, of Verona, was driving his motorcycle shortly after noon on Sunday when he collided with an eastbound car that had […]
Vehicle fleeing police leads to a fatal car crash in Rockford
ROCKFORD (WREX) — We know the name of this man who died after his car was struck by a car that was driving from Rockford police on Sunday.ISP says a few members of the Rockford Police SCOPE team officers tried to stop a fleeing car with stop sticks just before 5:00 p.m. Sunday.The vehicle avoided […]
UPDATE: 1 dead, 2 others injured following Bartonville car crash Friday morning
Illinois State Police are investigating the cause of the collision. UPDATE 10:55 A.M. All lanes are open for traffic. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — (UPDATE) — …
One dead, two injured in morning crash in Bartonville
Illinois State Police are investigating the crash. Coroner Jamie Harwood noticed the man killed in the mishap was the employee of the late Cherish…
Driver critically hurt after single-car crash on US-20 bypass in Rockford
(WTVO) — Illinois State Police are investigating an early morning accident that happened on the US-20 jump near Alpine and 20th Street approximately 5:45 a.m….
Teen Pedestrian Struck And Killed In Blue Island
BLUE ISLAND, IL — A 16-year-old girl was hit by a passing vehicle Friday afternoon at Blue Island and died from her injuries, police said. The Cook …
Collinsville 8-year-old killed on I-55 in southwest Illinois | Belleville News-Democrat
An 8-year old from Collinsville was killed and three other children were injured in a multiple car crash on Interstate 55 Tuesday night. According to Illinois State Police, Laura D. Schmittling, 27, of Collinsville, was traveling south at milepost 37, just north of the New Douglas Road exit. Two other children in a second vehicle also were injured and taken to an area hospital. A […]
1 person dead after Metra train strikes vehicle in Arlington Heights – Chicago Tribune
One person is dead after a Metra train crashed into a car Thursday afternoon near downtown Arlington Heights, according to Metra officials. The late model Mercedes was struck at 2:10 p.m. by a Union Pacific Northwest line train traveling inbound from Crystal Lake through a gated crossing at Euclid Avenue and Northwest Highway, according to Katie Dahlstrom, […]