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…

WOODRIDGE, IL- Abc7chicago.com writes that a multi-vehicle collision caused traffic to be diverted on Interstate 355. Vehicles traveling south were diverted from the interstate at 75th Street on Tuesday, December 18, 2018. A stretch of I-355 was closed down while the crash was cleared and investigated.* Reports indicate that the crash led to injuries, but details about…

ILLINOIS- Stegenherald.com writes that a woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision on Interstate 55 at about 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018. One of the drivers involved in the crashfled the scene on foot.* The injured woman, 37-year-old Carmella L. Lawrence of Cahokia, Illinois was operating a 2008 Chevrolet Impala and traveling northbound when…

VERMILION COUNTY, IL- Newsbug.infowrites that a man was killed in a car accident that took place at around 7:45 in the morning on Friday, December 14, 2018. The victim was identified as 47-year-old James D. Callahan of Hoopeston.* Callahan was operating a 2017 Ford and driving southbound on Route 1 when he crossed into the…

WOODSTOCK, IL- According to abc7chicago.com, three men died in a crash that involved a 1994 Jeep Cherokee leaving the roadway and striking a tree off the side of Lily Pond Road on Sunday, December 16, 2018. The victims were all men in their early 20s.* Three of the vehicle occupants were declared dead at the…

WOODSTOCK, IL- Patch.com writes that three men died in a crash in McHenry County on Sunday, December 16, 2018, at about 3:22 in the morning. The victims were traveling in a Jeep when their vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree on the side of Lily Pond Road.* The vehicle was a 1994 Jeep Cherokee….