Illinois Truck Accidents

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (CBS) -- A serious crash shut down multiple lanes of the eastbound Jane Addams Memorial Tollway in Schaumburg late Thursday. The crash happened during the Thursday evening rush on ...[...]

In the last few days, Elmhurst police handled cases involving indecent exposure, domestic battery, a shirtless man, truck theft, burglary, porch piracy, DUI and found bicycles. Here is information ...[...]

An 83-year-old Elk Grove Village woman who appeared to have been struck by her own vehicle in her own driveway later died. Police said it was unclear as to how the accident unfolded. The woman, ...[...]

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday night on Interstate 90 near Elk Grove Village. Illinois State Police said the unnamed pedestrian was in the westbound lanes of I-90 when ...[...]

A 30-acre facility in West Dundee, Illinois, expected to open in October, will set a world record with its more than 1,000 spaces for tractor-trailers and other heavy-duty vehicles-surpassing the more ...[...]

A 64-year-old man who was pushing his bicycle in the 1600 block of Black Lane in Caseyville was struck and killed by a vehicle. The driver left the scene and police are currently looking on the ...[...]

A man suffered multiple injuries after he was reportedly ejected from the truck he was driving in the 21900 block of Highway K (60th Street) Monday night, according ...[...]

A heavy-duty wrecker service was called in Monday after a semitruck carrying sand overturned near Marengo. Around 6 a.m. Sept. 23, crews were called to the Route 23 and Harmony Rd. roundabout, where ...[...]

Skokie and Lincolnwood emergency teams responded to a crash involving a vehicle and a cyclist on Saturday night, according to Skokie police. Police say a 17-year-old was struck by a vehicle ...[...]

The Clinton County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash where a car struck a student near a stopped school bus.[...]

SKOKIE, Ill. (WLS) -- A teenager is recovering after being hit by a car while riding a bike in the north suburbs, police said. The crash happened at Touhy Avenue over the I-94 expressway on Saturday ...[...]

Marcie Rodriguez, of Grayslake, Illinois, drove her Toyota Rav4 into the rear of the stopped semitractor-trailer.[...]

At around 2:30 p.m. Sept. 22 east of exit 49 off the I-90 in La Porte, a car was entering a rest stop at a high rate of speed before veering off the road into a parked semi-truck, lodging under the ...[...]

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. - One person was killed in a crash at a truck stop off I-90 in LaPorte County, Indiana. Indiana State Police said at around 2:30 p.m., a trooper was sent to investigate a crash in ...[...]

Javion Magee, 21, of Bellwood, was found in North Carolina near his truck last week ... and two grandchildren. A crash on Interstate 80 in Tinley Park on Sunday resulted in the deaths of two New Lenox ...[...]

who was returning home from his job as an interstate truck driver when he got word of his son was in the hospital. '?But to put him inside the back of a pickup truck, does that really help or does it ...[...]

Part of University Drive in Madison County IL is closed after a dump truck knocked over power lines on to the highway.[...]

Much of Wednesday night's Madison County Board meeting involved discussion on a proposed smaller-scale truck stop near Interstate 70 in Marine.[...]

Police say it happened at 9:15 p.m. Thursday on State Routes 5 and 20 in Geneva when a Ford F350 hit a man walking with a bike in the road. The injured man was brought to Geneva General Hospital.[...]

A Barlow woman was arrested and charged with vehicle theft after a traffic stop in Benton. Benton Police said an officer on patrol on Main Street was passed on a double yellow line by a pickup truck.[...]

About 11:10 p.m., the driver, a 45-year-old man, was going east in the 6800 block of West Devon Avenue when he struck three vehicles which were all unoccupied, Chicago police said.[...]

SILVIS, Ill. - A United States Postal Service truck collided with a building in Silvis on Tuesday.[...]

Authories were alerted at 9:51 a.m. Thursday, and ISP Troop 4 responded to a crash at the intersection of Thompson Street and Illinois Route 29 involving a Toyota passenger car and a truck-tractor ...[...]

RCMP say officers were sent to a serious crash Wednesday night involving a semi and passenger truck about three kilometres east of Wapella ... truck collided on Highway 16 near Dafoe.[...]

All lanes of the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway on Chicago's South Side were blocked Wednesday morning due to a crash, officials said.[...]

A multi-vehicle crash and fire near the Chain of Rocks Bridge closed westbound Interstate 270 for hours. The Illinois State Police Department said a semi-truck caught fire, and a second semi-truck ...[...]

The outbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway reopened Wednesday after a crash caused a semitruck to dump gravel and diesel fuel on the roadway, closing all outbound lanes for several hours.[...]

Illinois State Police have shut down a portion of the outbound Dan Ryan following a three-vehicle crash, which included a semi-trailer truck. It occurred in the outbound lanes near 91st Street, at ...[...]

A semi-trailer full of refrigerated foods caught fire and was destroyed on Interstate 55 headed southbound near Staunton on September 18, 2024.[...]

At approximately 5:38 p.m. on Sept. 17, Illinois State Police Troop 8 responded to a crash near milepost 5 on Interstate 270 westbound in Madison County.[...]

CHICAGO - All outbound lanes of the Dan Ryan are blocked late Wednesday morning on the South Side due to a crash involving a semi-truck. According to the Chicago Office of Emergency Management and ...[...]

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. - Drivers encountered significant backups Wednesday morning on I-65 north of Indianapolis. A semi truck crashed on northbound I-65 at mile marker 147 just north of Lebanon and ...[...]

The crash happened before 9 p.m. Sept. 15 on Cedar Lane near Central Avenue, the Knoxville Police Department said in a news release. The truck was slowing down to turn. The motorcycle passenger ...[...]

Yolanda Coriano's advocacy work with MADD started less than a year after her son, 20-year-old Julian Tinoco, was fatally struck by an intoxicated driver Dec. 10, 2018, near 109th Avenue and Deer Creek ...[...]

Maroon suv accident with semi on University St. Looking for witnesses who may have been at the accident.[...]

I 355 crash by lake on oct 24.. stop all traffic..this sight sucks.. no report of it... u call this an accident site..u could not find an accident if it hit you... stupid dump truck[...]

TRAFFIC AT STAND STILL, cops and fire trucks everywhere [...]

I-70 west bound, east of Effingham exit. I see the back of the car in front of me - 45 + minutes now - no where to go - stuck in one lane of I-70. East bound cars/trucks whizzing by.[...]

Greyhound bus Into the back of a semi truck trailer. Multiple helicopters landing on the interstate. [...]

3 helicopters landing on interstate. Semi truck and two rolled cars[...]

Cant see anything, stuck in traffic for over an hour. 2 truckers have told us its an accident. [...]

Tow truck just pulled away with a pickup[...]

Accident ambulance 3 tow trucks for semis have passed by. Standstill starting ~5:00pm[...]

I've been at a stand still moving only a few feet for an entire hour. I guess there has been a semi accident involving contaminants. [...]

I haven't seen anything other than the truck idling in the lane next to me, and the dude in front of me just made a uturn.[...]

Traffic has been stopped for 3+ hours as of 12:30. It looks like they've brought in equipment to pull a semi and at least 2 HP cars went by on the shoulder with lights but no sirens.[...]

Traffic moving on US 40, no, Traffic is moving and semi's sitting still[...]

I70 eastbound- at least 3 semis laying in the field burnt to a crisp. Wreckers and state troopers where everywhere. 170 westbound- no accidents but the road merges to one lane and people are stupid so its going between standstill and 20mph drivi[...]

Standstill traffic, firetruck & police passed bye 25 minutes ago.[...]

Cant see anything - major accident assumed. Several fire trucks, ambulances and EMTs along with police have gone by. Been in stand still traffic for half an hour[...]

At least 3 vehicle crash. Truck looks bad. Someone taken by ambulance [...]

Semi truck on fire in west bound lane of I70[...]

Small SUV work truck smashes it's a backup semi truck possibly killing the driver of the small truck traffic from downtown to at least Harlem avenue closed 3 lanes[...]

Been at a standstill for over 4 hours due to 4 semi collision. Started at 1130 am and at 1631 still stopped [...]

I55 SOUTH BOUND. OUTSIDE LINCOLN . SEMI BLOCKING BOTH LANES. CAUSING TRAFFIC JAM . BEST TO EXIT AT ATLANTA AND FIND ALTERNARIVE ROUTES[...]

South bound I55 north of Lincoln on second bridge/over pass semi is bl9cking both lanes [...]

Car rammed into the back of semi trailer on I-55 n [...]

single vehicle accident, semi flipped on side[...]

Burnt up semi on one side 2 car wreck 1l2 mile down on other side[...]