Illinois Truck Accidents

CHICAGO - A Chicago man was arrested after investigators found about $1 million in stolen shoes in a warehouse he sub-leased; an airplane wing struck a tug vehicle at O'Hare International Airport, ...[...]

A firefighter was recovering after an alleged intoxicated driver struck an emergency vehicle in south suburban Matteson, authorities said.[...]

A man is dead after a Thursday afternoon collision between a car and a pedestrian, the Peoria police department said. According to the department, the collision ...[...]

A 66-year-old man is dead after being struck by a vehicle Thursday evening.[...]

A semi-truck flipped on I-43 in Manitowoc County Thursday afternoon. NBC 26 will provide updates as they become available.[...]

In the metro, one crash on East 53rd Street resulted in the roadway being shutdown for about two hours. No injuries were reported.[...]

A big rig fire early Thursday on westbound Interstate 80 near Donner Summit burned 42,000 pounds of malt, leaving debris partially blocking the slow lane. The fire started around 5:45 a.m. when the ...[...]

Part of eastbound Interstate 94 is closed in the Rogers-Maple Grove area due to a crash on Dayton Parkway after a semi truck hit the median, sending concrete flying onto the roadway.[...]

Patrick Lee Miller, 56, of Malvern, Iowa, has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged road rage incident on Interstate 80 in Jasper County, Illinois.[...]

Aurora police and firefighters responded around 6:15 p.m. to the single-car crash near Lake and Plum streets. The car, which had been headed north on Lake Street, lost control, overturned and struck a ...[...]

A 32-year-old man lost control of his car on Route 59 in Aurora early Tuesday and struck a light pole, Aurora police say.[...]

Delaware State Police and Indian River VFC were called for a vehicle crash on Oak Orchard Road in the area on Caravel Drive just after 8:30 Saturday night. Police learned that a pickup truck was stopp ...[...]

According to a news release issued Friday by the Illinois State Police, on Jan. 18 a trooper conducted a traffic stop on a semi-trailer truck on Interstate 80 east of East 1600th Street in Henry ...[...]

On Aug. 22, 2024, a semi-trailer truck owned by Demaree Trucking, LLC, was hit by another semi on Interstate 57 in eastern Illinois, causing the truck and its cargo of 67 cows to flip over onto the ...[...]

Illinois Route 48 was temporarily closed after a semi-truck drove off a bridge in Macon County overnight. At approximately 12:44 a.m., Illinois State Police Troop 7 responded to Interstate 72 at IL ...[...]

The identity of the Freeburg man who after he stepped out onto the roadway in the 4900 block of Illinois 13 on Tuesday, has been released. Dale Blanford, 35, was struck by an oncoming vehicle, ...[...]

FREEBURG - A Freeburg man who was killed Tuesday night, Jan. 28, 2025, after stepping onto the roadway in the 4900 block of Illinois 13 and being struck ...[...]

A truck-tractor semi-trailer crash early Friday morning led to the closure of Illinois Route 48 and sent two individuals to the hospital with non-life-threateni ...[...]

Two people were killed and four others injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a garbage truck near Peotone.[...]

Police said the crash happened in the 1700-block of East 103rd Street just before 12:20 a.m. A gray sedan was traveling eastbound on 103rd Street when its driver rear-ended a semi, which was ...[...]

At 11:19 a.m., state troopers responded to a crash on U.S. Route 45, south of Offner Road, between Manhattan and Peotone, according to a statement from Illinois State Police. The Manhattan Fire ...[...]

At least two people were killed in a crash involving a garbage truck and two other vehicles Thursday in the south suburbs, authorities said.[...]

At 12:45 a.m. Illinois State Police said a semi lost control, left Interstate 72, driving off the bridge and landed sideways onto Rt. 48. The trailer broke open, leaving debris on the roadway.[...]

PEOTONE - Two people were killed and four others injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a garbage truck near Peotone. At about 11:20 a.m. Thursday, Illinois State Police troopers responded ...[...]

At least one person is dead after a Thursday morning crash involving a semitrailer in Aurora, police said. The fatal two-vehicle crash happened when a car and the semitrailer collided just before 3 a.[...]

A garbage truck collision in rural Will County, Illinois, left two dead and four injured. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident near Manhattan.[...]

A crash in the suburbs involving a garbage truck and two other vehicles has left two people dead and four others injured.[...]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Troopers are on the scene of a rollover crash involving a semi truck on Interstate 57 northbound near the Ina exit. According to Illinois State Police, the semi ...[...]

One person was killed when two semis collided Tuesday in Plymouth County. The Iowa State Patrol says 28-year-old Mohammed Wajid of Chicago, Illinois was driving a 2017 ['] ...[...]

Two people were killed and four others injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a garbage truck near Peotone in Will County ... which is between Manhattan and Peotone, according to a statement from ...[...]

State Police Troop 8 responded to the single-vehicle fatal traffic crash at 10:29 p.m. The driver of the vehicle was a 31-year-old woman from Freeburg, according to police. She reported no injuries at ...[...]

A man died Monday afternoon after his SUV struck a traffic signal pole at Stearns Road and South McLean Boulevard in South Elgin.[...]

Police said they "continued the low-speed pursuit" until the truck collided with a Lake County Sheriff's Department squad car.[...]

The semitrailer, which was carrying heavy axles, turned over and crashed on westbound I-70 near... Copyright © 2025 MediaNews Group ...[...]

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[...]