Illinois Car Accidents

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed on Interstate 55 after being hit by a car, the agency said early Tuesday. The collision took place in Will County on southbound Interstate 55 near Channahon ...[...]

A crash has forced parts of West Willow Knolls Drive to temporarily close. A WMBD reporter on the scene saw one car on the sidewalk and another had been sent over a median and onto the other side of ...[...]

The family of Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was struck and killed by a vehicle on Interstate 55 in Will County while removing debris from the roadway, said in a statement their '?world has ...[...]

The family of Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was struck and killed on I-55 near Channahon just before Christmas, has expressed gratitude for the support they've received during this tragic ...[...]

Funeral arrangements have been set for Illinois State Police Trooper Clay Carns, who was struck and killed by a car while picking up debris earlier this week on Interstate 55. Visitation for Carns will be held on Thursday from 1 p.[...]

A Carl Sandburg College cross country athlete from Kenya died in a single-vehicle car crash on Christmas night. Joan Jepngetich, 24, was traveling east on I-80 near Barstow when the vehicle went off ...[...]

Shirley Phillips would undoubtedly be proud, and also be proven right. To borrow parlance from an iconic Iowa-based movie, the phrase '?If you build it they will come,'? has been shown to be true if the ...[...]

A train of approximately 19 cars derailed Friday afternoon in Thompsonville, near the Franklin-Williamson County line, according to Brian Burgess, Williamson County Emergency Management Agency ...[...]

At least 11 coal cars derailed in northeastern Williamson County, IL. No homes were affected and there are no safety concerns. The incident is currently under investigation. More updates to ...[...]

A clip of a Coca-Cola truck at a Christmas toy drive run by the police association in Davenport, Iowa, is falsely described in posts online as showing a vehicle in Cicero, Illinois, used for trafficking children.[...]

A two vehicle crash on Route 29 in Pekin Friday involved a garbage truck and an SUV. According to the Illinois State Police, the rollover happened at 10:43 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Route 29 ...[...]

A GoFundMe campaign has raised more than $141,000 for the family of Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns ... was removing debris from the southbound lanes of I-55 near Channahon. Carns was hit by a ...[...]

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed on Interstate 55 after being hit by a car, the agency said early Tuesday. The collision took place in Will County on southbound Interstate 55 near Channahon ...[...]

The June fire devastated 413 East Adams, uprooting four businesses. The fire shut down nearby businesses, and disrupted traffic on Adams Street. The Springfield community stunned by the fire that ...[...]

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash on the Kennedy Expressway, according to Illinois State Police. The crash happened at about 5:43 p.m. on the southbound lanes of ...[...]

A 35-year-old man has been arrested after driving away during a traffic stop, according to the Taylorville Police Department.[...]

"This is a sad day for the Illinois State Police as we mourn the death of Trooper Clay M. Carns, who was killed while serving the people of Illinois and working to keep our roadways safe,'? Illinois ...[...]

There were several notable events and arrests during the detail. On December 16, 2024, troopers initiated a traffic stop on a vehicle for an Illinois Vehicle Code violation (IVC). The vehicle fled the ...[...]

Illinois State Police troopers responded to the scene of a crash where a vehicle hit a pedestrian on I-90 near Canfield Avenue at 5:43 p.m. Wednesday, police said. Lanes reopened by 9:30 p.m.[...]

Illinois State Police troopers responded to the scene of a crash where a vehicle hit a pedestrian on I-90 near Canfield Avenue at 5:43 p.m. Wednesday, police said.[...]

Three days after a car hit several people outside of Ted Drewes, injured Police Officer Matt Cooper is showing improvement.[...]

Two people were seriously injured and airlifted after a car veered off Highway 67 in West Alton and hit trees.[...]

Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, 35, was removing debris from the highway when he was struck by a passing driver. Trooper Carns was rushed to the hospital where he died from his injuries.[...]

Trooper Clay M. Carns was removing debris from a southbound lane of I-55 near Blodgett Road in Will County when he was struck by a vehicle, Illinois state police said. The driver has been charged.[...]

An Illinois State Trooper was struck and killed on Interstate 55 Monday night. According to ISP, the trooper has been identified as 35-year-old Clay M. Carns. Around 9:42 p.m., officials said Trooper ...[...]

Troopers are mourning the loss of one of their own this holiday season after a fatal vehicle crash on Monday. Around 9:42 p.m., ISP Trooper Clay Carns, 35, saw debris in a lane on southbound I-55, ...[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 arrested a Wilmington, Ill. man for Scott's Law after a fatal crash on Monday involving Trooper Clay M. Carns.[...]

An Illinois State Trooper was struck and killed Monday night on I-55 in Will County while removing debris from the roadway after the driver of a car on the highway failed move over.[...]

According to ISP, 35-year-old trooper Clay M. Carns was removing debris from a southbound lane on I-55 when he was hit by a passing vehicle. Trooper Carns was rushed to a hospital in Joliet where he ...[...]

Illinois State police have arrested a 69-year-old man and charged him with violating Scott's Law in the death of Clay Carns, 35.[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 arrested a Wilmington, Ill. man for Scott's Law after a fatal crash on Monday involving Trooper Clay M. Carns.[...]

Division of Criminal Investigation Zone 1 arrested 69-year-old John Fleet of Wilmington, IL for Scott's Law (Class ...[...]

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed on Interstate 55 after being hit by a car, the agency said early Tuesday. The collision took place in Will County on ...[...]

Early this morning Illinois State Police Director Brendan Kelly announced that the trooper died from his injuries. At about 10:46 p.m. Trooper Clay M. Carns died at St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet.[...]

Accident outside of Abt. Multiple lanes closed [...]

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Dead standstill for the last 35 minutes [...]

Stopped traffic south of rockford[...]

Stopped for over an hour[...]

Cant see anything but the southbound highway is at a complete dead stop. Traffic on Waze is showing a huge and growing backup.[...]

Traffic @ standstill[...]

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Complete standstill, cant see around all of the 18 wheelers so dont know why we are stopped (been stopped since 6:35am)[...]

Traffic stopped[...]

Standtill for an HOUR, help [...]