Illinois Truck Accidents

Scott's Law requires drivers to move over when approaching an emergency vehicle or a vehicle with its hazard lights activated, police said.[...]

A multi-vehicle crash left several semi-trucks scattered across a snow-coated Illinois highway Sunday afternoon.[...]

Police said he was driving the car that struck and killed Tiffany Thomas, 44, in the early morning hours of Jan. 1 near the intersection of Lewis Avenue and Jenkinson Court.[...]

A multi-vehicle crash had semi-trucks scattered across an Illinois highway, which resulted in the closure of all lanes.[...]

CHICAGO Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated two separate traffic crashes that occurred in DuPage and Cook counties involving ISP troopers ...[...]

Illinois State Police officials investigated two separate traffic crashes in DuPage and Cook counties involving state troopers who were handling vehicle crashes when their squad cars were struck by ...[...]

Two people were rescued by Plainfield firefighters after their pickup truck slid off the road and into a retention pond, and the area is under a travel watch due to road conditions threatening to the ...[...]

Part of I-57 north is shut down in Champaign County Monday morning after a pickup truck collided with a semi-truck. State Police responded to the accident around 7:52 a.m. at milepost 236. Preliminary ...[...]

A winter storm left central Illinois blanketed in snow, with some areas getting up to 9 inches. As of 10:15 a.m., there is an overturned semi in the roadway at I-74 westbound around milepost 165.[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WICS) - An Illinois State Police (ISP) squad car was struck on I-55 on Sunday morning. ISP says at 10:54 a.m. a trooper was responding to a three-vehicle crash at milepost 105 on ...[...]

Skokie officials said a public works crew was working on a possible broken water main Saturday when a car entered the job site and struck their machine.[...]

Clay Carns' family released a statement saying he was a '?treasured husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend'? who became a hero when he was killed.[...]

According to the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office, due to an ongoing traffic accident and a possible hazmat situation, a '?shelter in place'? has been issued for a half-mile radius of I-64 westbound at ...[...]

The funeral of Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns was ... vehicle while removing debris from a southbound lane of Interstate 55 near Channahon. Family, close friends and officers from many ...[...]

A semi-truck carrying peroxide overturned on westbound I-64 Thursday, causing a peroxide leak, a temporary shelter in place order, and traffic disruptions, with westbound lanes expected to reopen ...[...]

Three Illinois State Police squad cars were struck within two days in violations of the state's '?Move Over Law,'? even as troopers mourn the death of Trooper Clay Carns, who was killed in a similar ...[...]

Illinois State Police have investigated two separate traffic crashes that occurred in DuPage and Cook counties involving ISP troopers who were handling separate vehicle crashes when their squad cars w ...[...]

The driver of the truck, a man from Illinois, reportedly told the officer there was an explosive device inside the vehicle. At that point, the interstate was shut down in that area, an the Greenville ...[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) officials investigated two separate traffic crashes that occurred in DuPage and Cook counties involving ISP troopers who were handli ...[...]

Tyler LaRiviere / Sun-Times Carns, 35, was struck by a passing vehicle while removing debris on Interstate 55 near Channahon the night of Dec. 23, Illinois State Police said. He was taken to St ...[...]

Members of the community got a chance to say their final goodbyes Thursday to Illinois State Trooper Clay Carns, who was fatally struck by a vehicle while on-duty on Dec. 23.[...]

A North Chicago woman was fatally struck by a vehicle early New Year's Day in Waukegan, officials said. The incident occurred at 4:45 a.m. Wednesday at Lewis Avenue and Jenkinson Court. Waukegan ...[...]

Ald. Ray Lopez (15th) said the wooden or plastic traffic barriers currently recommended for permitted street fairs and festivals in Chicago are a security weakness, and that needs to change.[...]

A 26-year-old man was fatally struck late Wednesday night by a tractor trailer on Interstate 55 in Collinsville.[...]

Illinois State Police said they encourage people to show support for Clay Carns, a state trooper from Orland Park who was struck and killed in a roadside crash last week, by lining the route of his ...[...]

A 26-year-old St. Louis man was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer truck on Interstate 55 shortly after 11 p.m. Wednesday. Illinois State Police agents are investigating. A state police news ...[...]

He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a wreck ahead.[...]

He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a wreck ahead.[...]

He made the comment after a driver struck a fire tanker on Interstate 74 Wednesday that was designed to alert traffic that emergency personnel were tending to a vehicle wreck ...[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating a fatal accident on Jan. 1 involving a semi-truck and a pedestrian in Madison County. According to the Illinois State Police, officers responded to a fatal ...[...]

A fatal crash involving a pedestrian and a truck-tractor semi-trailer occurred late Wednesday night, Jan. 1, 2024, on Interstate 5 ...[...]

A semitruck struck and killed a man late Wednesday night while he was walking on Interstate 55 in Madison County.According to the Illinois State Police, troopers responded to a deadly crash involving ...[...]

ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - llinois State Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a semi-truck and killed late Wednesday night on Interstate 55 near 255 in Madison County, ...[...]

Other states have already adopted Advanced Clean Trucks and Advanced Clean Cars II standards. Illinois can reap health and economic benefits by doing the same.[...]

Looked like smoke ahead, multiple police, appears firetruck stuck off shoulder on its way to support, tow truck arrived[...]

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[...]