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,…
Continue reading…Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Elk Grove Village, Illinois
ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL- The chicago.suntimes.com writes that a man died in a fatal crash in Elk Grove Village on Monday, December 10, 2018. The victim was identified as 59-year-old Larry J. Orth. Reports indicate that Orth was struck at about 7:41 in the evening on Touhy Avenue.* Orth was a resident of Des Plaines. The…
Continue reading…Car Strikes Pole on Route 12 and Injures Two in Fox Lake, Illinois
FOX LAKE, IL- Nwherald.com writes that two individuals were hospitalized after a single-vehicle collision on Monday night, December 10, 2018. The crash shut down Route 12 for around two hours. The fire department was called to the scene at about 8 p.m.* Witnesses reported seeing a vehicle “being driven erratically at high rates of speed” prior…
Continue reading…Police Investigating Crash Between Train and SUV in Jackson County, Illinois
MAKANDA, IL- Kfvs.com writes that an SUV drive into the side of a southbound train in Downtown Makanda, Illinois. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office reported that the driver of the vehicle was 61-year-old Julie Walker. The incident occurred at about 5:47 p.m. on Friday, November 30, 2018. Walker was driving a Toyota Rav4 and stopped the…
Continue reading…Two Killed in Car Accident in Douglas County, Illinois Near Villa Grove
DOUGLAS COUNTY, IL- The news-gazette.com writes that two people died in a crash on Friday, December 7, 2018, close to Villa Grove.* One of the victims was identified as 66-year-oldKristine Trudeau of Villa Grove. The other victim was a school teacher in Heritage school district, 75-year-old John Jones of Villa Grove. Jones taught Spanish and…
Continue reading…Two People Trapped in Vehicle in Kerby, Illinois
KERBY- Kdrv.com writes that a single-vehicle collision on took place at about 4:21 in the afternoon on Monday, December 3, 2018. The vehicle turned onto its side causing two of the people inside to become trapped. Another individual traveling in the vehicle was able to exit and assist one person in escaping the vehicle. Emergency…
Continue reading…Drunk Driver Charged After Striking Police Squad Car on Interstate 94
WI – Kenoshanews.com writes that a woman from Fond du Lac crashed her vehicle into a state trooper’s vehicle on Sunday, December 2, 2018, on Interstate 94 near the border of Illinois. The driver, 31-year-old Yessica Trevino is now facing charges related to the incident.* Trevino is accused of being drunk at the time of…
Continue reading…Accident in Summit, Illinois Claims Life of 21-Year-Old Woman
SUMMIT, IL- The chicago.suntimes.com writes that a woman died in a crash. The incident took place at about 3:30 in the morning at Archer Road and 60th Street on Sunday, December 2, 2018 The victim, 21-year-old Isha Fey Delgado of Little Village died in the collision. Delgado was transported to the Loyola University Medical Center located in…
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