GRANITE CITY, IL- Newschannel20.com writes that a man died in an incident at a steel foundry on Thursday, December 13, 2018. The victim was identified as Roy Evans, 54, of Carrolton. Evans was seriously hurt while working at the American Steel Foundry, which is located in Granite City in southwestern Illinois. Evans was transported to…
Continue reading…Mattoon Woman Was Killed by Drunk Driver in Coles County, Illinois
COLES COUNTY, IL- Wandtv.com writes that a 38-year-old woman was killed in a collision at an intersection in Coles County. The victim, April Fisher, was t-boned when another driver ran through a stop sign.* The crash took place at around 11:40 in the morning. Police arrived on the scene to find both vehicles located in a…
Continue reading…Crash on Nesler Road Kills Man from Elgin, Illinois
ELGIN, IL- The dailyherald.com writes that a man from Elgin was killed in a crash on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at about 4:58 in the morning. The victim’s name has not yet been released, but he was 34-years-old. The man was fatally injured when his truck ran off the road and hit a light pole.* The…
Continue reading…Semi Truck Accident in Sterling, Illinois Leads to Citations for Two Drivers
STERLING, IL- Kwqc.com writes that an accident involving a semi-truck took place in Sterling on Thursday, December 13, 2018, at a little after 11 in the morning. The crash occurred where Illinois Route 2 intersects with 35thAvenue.* The driver of the semi-truck, Rashid A. Turkmani od Kitchener, Ontario, was traveling east on Illinois Route 2 and…
Continue reading…Man From Geneva Dies From Injuries Sustained in Pedestrian Crash
GENEVA, IL- Wspynews.com writes that a man from Geneva who was struck by a vehicle on November 29, 2018, has died from the injuries that he sustained in the crash. The man, James Pritchard, 86, died on Saturday, December 8, 2018.* Pritchard was struck by a car in downtown Geneva while he was crossing the street….
Continue reading…Driver of Semi-Truck Killed in Crash in Elgin, Illinois
ELGIN, IL- Patch.com writes that a man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Elgin on Wednesday morning, December 12, 2018. The victim was driving on Route 20 in a semi-truck when he veered from the roadway and close to Nesler Road and hit a light pole at about 4:58 a.m.* The identity of the victim…
Continue reading…Fatal Minooka, Illinois Collision on Wednesday, December 12, 2018
Minooka Crash Kills One MINOOKA, IL- Morrisherald-news.com writes that a resident of Minooka died in a collision on Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at about 12:15 in the afternoon. The crash involved a GMC Canyon and a Mercedes. The GMC was driving northbound on Ridge Road when it reportedly struck a white Mercedes that was exiting Interstate…
Continue reading…Vehicle Drives into Laundromat in Evanston After Hit-and-Run Crash
EVANSTON, IL- The chicogotribune.com writes that a car drove into a laundromat at about 6:47 in the morning on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. The driver lost control of his vehicle and after being involved in a collision with a hit-and-run driver.* The first crash took place when a driver in a black Nissan struck a white…
Continue reading…Car Crash Kills Mattoon Woman in Coles County, Illinois
COLES COUNTY, IL- Jg-tc.com writes that a woman from rural Mattoon was killed in a car accident on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. The victim’s vehicle was struck by another vehicle on its driver’s side at a little before 12 p.m. The accident scene was cleared by about 3:20 in the afternoon.* Reports from the scene of…
Continue reading…Arrest Connected to Deadly Accident in Coles County, Illinois on December 11, 2018
COLES COUNTY, IL- Wthitv.com writes that a man from Terre Haute has been arrested in relation to a crash that killed a woman in Coles County, Illinois. The victim, identified as April Fischer, 38 of Mattoon, died in a crash that occurred on Tuesday, December 11, 2018.* The other driver, James Miller, 56, of Terre Haute,…
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