PIATT COUNTY, IL- Foxillinois.com writes that a rollover crash involving a semi-truck took place on Interstate 72 on Tuesday,September 4, 2018. The crash occurred close to exit 169 at about 1:49 p.m. The truck was pulling a trailer and was on the exit ramp to White Heath. Reports indicate that the truck traveled too far…

MILAN, Illinois— Three semi-trucks collided on I-280 near the Quad City Airport and forced law enforcement officers to shut the road down for a lengthy period of timeon Tuesday, August 28, 2018. According to wqad.com troopers from the Illinois State Police could not re-open the roaduntil 3:30 p.m. even though the accident happened in the early…

MILAN, Illinois — Illinois State Police troopers investigating the collision between three tractor-trailer trucks charged one of the drivers with several crimes connected with the incident according to KWQC.com. State Police indicated that the drivers involved only minor injuries. The collision forced State Police to close I-280 westbound initially and then in both directions for…

KANKAKEE, Illinois — Three people suffered what police described as minor injuries in a vehicle crash which preliminarily to have been caused by the driver of a Mack truck according to the Daily Journal. The wreck took place at the intersection of Route 115 and Lehigh Road around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, August 27, 2018. Further…

EFFINGHAM COUNTY, IL- The effinghamdailynews.com reports that Interstate 70 was shut down in both directions on Tuesday, August 21, 2018,after a collision between two semi-trucks. The crash took place in the eastbound lanes. Emergency responders were seen working to extract someone from one of the trucks. A medical helicopter was on site as well.* Accidents involving semi-trucks…

CHICAGO — The driver of a semi-truck and two other people escaped death Saturday, August 25,2018, in a wrong way collision in Sibley, just south of Chicago according to NBCChicago.com. Illinois state police troopers reported that the operator of vehicledrove northbound in the southbound lanes. The wrong way driver slammed into the semi-truck. This potentially catastrophic…

NAPERVILLE, IL. – (chicago.suntimes.com) As reported online by chicago.suntimes.com, a trucker from Georgia crashed into three vehicles August 19 on an interstate in Illinois. The wreck resulted in serious injuries to an 11-year-old child.* The crash occurred at approximately 10:45 a.m. on August 19 on Interstate 88 in Naperville, Illinois. A press release from Illinois…

(Go By Truck News) Go By Truck News reports the results of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance’s Brake Safety Day, which occurred earlier this year, on April 25. Forty-one states and eleven Canadian provinces participated in the effort, conducting a total of over eleven thousand roadside inspections on commercial vehicles. As the result of those inspections,…