CHICAGO, IL- Washingtontimes.com writes that a man from Indiana is facing charges following a fatal hit-and-run crash that took the life of a woman from Chicago.* The driver, Joseph Luecke, 50 of St. John, Indiana is accused of striking and killing Penny Pearman, 42, of Chicago Heights on November 4, 2018, and then fleeing the scene…
Continue reading…Crash on Illinois 5 Sends Two to the Hospital in Silvis, Illinois
ROCK ISLAND COUNTY, IL- Wqad.com writes that a multi-vehicle crash took place on Illinois 5 close to Cloverleaf in Silvis, Illinois early in the morning of Monday, December 3, 2018. Traffic was delayed as a result of the incident which blocked one lane and backed up all others. Two individuals involved in the collision were…
Continue reading…Winnebago County Coroner Releases Identity of Victim in Fatal Route 173 Crash
WINNEBAGO COUNTY, IL- Wifr.com writes that the identity of the victim of a fatal accident on Route 173 in Winnebago County, Illinois has been released by the county coroner. The victim was identified as 24-year-old Alexandria Dobyns of Harvard, Illinois. Reports indicate that Dobyns was in a vehicle but exited close to the intersection of…
Continue reading…A Woman from Decatur Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision
DECATUR, IL- Wandtv.com writes that a woman was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Friday, November 30, 2018, in Decatur, Illinois. The victim was identified as 78-year-old Barbara Otto of Decatur. Reports indicate that at about 3:45 in the afternoon Otto’s vehicle crashed with a pick-up truck on West Harrison. Emergency responders transported Otto to…
Continue reading…Intersection Accident on Route 47 in Yorkville, Illinois Injures Two
YORKVILLE, IL- Wspynews.com writes that a collision between a pickup truck and a semi-truck sent two Plano residents to the hospital. The Yorkville Police responded to a crash at about 9:12 a.mz at Route 47 and Baseline Road on Monday, November 26, 2018. The early police reports indicate that the driver of the pickup truck,…
Continue reading…Semi Strikes and Kills Person in Interstate 57 in Matteson, Illinois
Semi Strikes and Kills Person in Interstate 57 MATTESON, IL- The chicago.suntimes.com writes that an individual was killed on Interstate 57 on Tuesday night, November27, 2018,close to Matteson. The victim was one of four juveniles who attempted to run across I-57 a little after 7:30 p.m.* A semi-truck that was traveling south hit the boy,…
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