CARROLLTON – According to RiverBender.com, Illinois State Police have been investigating a tragic and fatal accident that happened at approximately 9:00 a.m. on Friday, December 21, 2018. The car accident occurred on U.S. Route 67 at Macoupin Creek Bottom which is located in Greene County, Illinois.* The Illinois State Police stated that Mary Griffth, 47,…

FULTON, IL- Kwqc.com writes that a woman from Clinton Iowa died in a car accident in Fulton on Route 84 on Friday, December 7, 2018, at about 9:01 p.m.* The victim was identified as Judith K. Pray, 73. Pray was driving south and veered across the centerline and into the southbound lanes. Pray’s vehicle struck…

FLOYD- Kchanews.com writes that a man died in a fatal collision early on the morning of Wednesday, December 19, 2018. The collision took place on Highway 218 and Quarry Road. A 2017 Ford Fusion was driving eastbound and struck a 2012 Volvo semi truck from behind. The driver of the fusion died at the scene of…

PARK MANOR, IL- The chicago.suntimes.com writes that a man was killed in Park Manor in a single-vehicle collision on Sunday, December 16, 2018. A driver struck a light pole at a little before 9 in the evening. According to witnesses at the scene, a 42-year-old man was driving the vehicle on 75thStreet at a high rate…

CREVE COEUR, IL- Centralillinoisproud.com writes that a three-vehicle collision occurred on the Shade-Lohmann Bridge in Creve Coeur, Illinois on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. The crash shut down one of the bridge’s westbound lanes.* Police kept the lane closed in order to investigate the scene. Traffic accidents often cause unexpected traffic delays. While motorists can typically predict…

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, IL- Effinghamdailynews.comwrites that two single-vehicle crashes took place in Effingham that led to two people suffering injuries. The first collision took place on U.S. Route 45 at about 2:45 in the afternoon on Friday, December 14, 2018. The driver, 16-year-old Elizabeth M. Riddle of Louisville was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Impala south when…

FULTON COUNTY, IL- The cantondailyledger.com writes that a head-on collision took place in Fulton County on December 16, 2018, at about 6:22 in the evening. The fatal crash occurred on US 136.* Early reports indicate that the driver of a 2008 Ford, 44-year-old Erik L. Pratt, of Canton was driving east with one passenger in his…

FULTON COUNTY, IL- The cantondailyledger.com writes that a head-on collision took place in Fulton County on December 16, 2018, at about 6:22 in the evening. The fatal crash occurred on US 136.* Early reports indicate that the driver of a2008 Ford, 44-year-old Erik L. Pratt, of Canton was driving east with one passenger in his vehicle,…

Officer Facing Charges for Driving Under the Influence in Collision that Killed Another Officer WOODRIDGE, IL- Wgntv.com writes that a fatal car accident took place on Monday. December 17, 2018,in the western suburbs of Chicago. The driver of one of the vehicles, a Cook County corrections officer is now facing charges for driving under the influence…