Illinois Truck Accidents

A 35-year old Illinois State Police trooper has died after being struck by a vehicle on Interstate 55, the latest of more than two dozen roadside crashes involving state police this year, authorities ...[...]

A semi driver was killed in a head-in crash on Christmas Eve in the south suburbs, Illinois State Police said.[...]

A semi-truck driver died and a juvenile was seriously injured following a crash early Tuesday morning in Kankakee County. At around 7:05 a.m., authorities responded to ...[...]

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 Troop 5 said they are investigating a fatal head-on crash involving two semi-tractor-trailers that occurred Tuesday morning east of Grant Park on Illinois Route 17.[...]

An Illinois State Police Trooper (ISP) trooper is dead after he was struck by a passing vehicle on Monday night.[...]

At about 7:30 a.m. Kankakee County Sheriff's Office reported a crash involving a semi truck on IL-Route 17 and Bull Creek Road. South suburban officials asked the public to avoid the area, which is ...[...]

A 35-year-old Illinois State Trooper, Clay M. Carns, was struck and killed by a passing vehicle while removing debris from I-55, leaving behind his wife, children, and parents.[...]

Just after 9:40 p.m., state trooper Clay M. Carns was removing debris from a southbound lane of I-55 near Blodgett Road when he was struck by a passing vehicle, Illinois state police said. Carns was ...[...]

The 35-year-old state trooper was removing debris from a lane on I-55 outside of Joliet when he was struck by a passing vehicle, according to ISP.[...]

An Illinois State Police trooper was killed Monday when he was struck by a passing vehicle. 35-year-old Trooper Clay Carns was clearing debris from Interstate 55 outside Joliet around 9:45pm ...[...]

( 25News Now) - Illinois State Police are investigating a crash involving one of their own on Interstate 55 in Will County, southwest of Chicago. A trooper removing debris from the roadway was struck ...[...]

About one year ago, four pedestrians were struck by vehicles within a 24-hour period, putting pedestrian safety in the spotlight for the community. One fatality was reported that day, Nov. 6, 2023.[...]

PLAINFIELD, Ill. - A semi-truck drove off the roadway while on Interstate 55 near southwest suburban Plainfield and rolled over on nearby train tracks Sunday morning. The Plainfield Fire Protection ...[...]

A semitrailer rolled off Interstate 55 in Plainfield and onto the train tracks below, leaving a trail of chicken broth and disinfectant wipes in its wake, according to authorities. Emergency personnel ...[...]

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) - Multiple Illinois State Police vehicles responded to Valley View Senior Apartments on Saturday night. Around 9 p.m., officers were seen along with multiple firetrucks and ...[...]

ST. LOUIS - A wrong-way driver died when he struck another vehicle head-on Friday afternoon on Interstate 55 near Sidney Street, police said. Police said the man was driving northbound in the ...[...]

Part of Interstate 74 is closed after a semi-truck struck an overpass and debris went into lanes in McLean County. At approximately 4:05 p.m., Illinois State Police Troop 5 responded to a report of a ...[...]

DOVER TOWNSHIP, Minn. - A semi crashed Thursday morning in Olmsted County. The Minnesota State Patrol says Xavier T. Boelter, 25 of Urbana, Illinois, was driving a 2023 International semi west on ...[...]

A tractor-trailer rolled over on eastbound I-70 Thursday morning near the Clear Spring interchange, causing long backups and delays.[...]

Photos of a Coca-Cola truck next to a police vehicle are from Davenport, Iowa, where officers hosted the 22nd annual toy drive for children who live in a shelter. Social media posts claiming to show ...[...]

Social media posts are claiming to show a video of a Coca-Cola delivery truck "full of kids" stopped in the US state of Illinois for illegal human trafficking. This is false; the clip is from a toy ...[...]

Part of Interstate 70 shut down in Effingham County Wednesday morning after a semi-truck rolled over. The rollover happened close to Lily Creek at 5:30 a.m. Officials with the Effingham County Sheriff ...[...]

(CBS) -- A semi-trailer track rolled over and shut down all but one lane on Interstate 80 in Joliet ... but traffic was moving only in the left lane of eastbound I-80 after the crash, Illinois State ...[...]

He was accused of driving a 2015 Tesla at a high speed Aug. 22, 2020, on Interstate 55 near Darien. He attempted to pass a semi-truck on the right-hand shoulder when he crashed into a disabled ...[...]

DUPAGE COUNTY, Ill. (WLS) -- A shooting shut down the Stevenson Expressway in the south suburbs on Tuesday morning. Illinois State Police said a vehicle was struck by gunfire on the outbound lanes of ...[...]

According to Illinois State Police, the shooting happened at about 9:15 a.m. Tuesday on northbound Illinois Route 3, just south of Interstate 55 / 64 in East St. Louis. After being struck by gunfire, ...[...]

A fire truck and ambulance from the Madison County city were also on scene of the two vehicle wreck near Staunton Road and the Midwest Petroleum gas station.[...]

The family of a 6-year old autistic boy is grieving after he was struck and killed on Interstate 280 in San Jose. Authorities say the accident happened late Friday night in the northbound lanes of ...[...]

A DUI driver hit an IDOT truck on the Dan Ryan Expressway; no injuries reported, but several charges were issued.[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to a three-vehicle crash involving two passenger vehicles and a Truck Tractor Semi-Trailer on I-72 West on Monday.[...]

A driver struck an Illinois State Police squad car early Sunday morning on Interstate 55 near Route 83 in Downers Grove.[...]

COOK COUNTY (WLS) -- A semi overturned on the southbound exit ramp of I-57 on Monday morning. The crash happened on the exit ramp to the I-294 Tri-State Tollway in the south suburbs. Tollway cameras ...[...]

Lanes were closed and delays were expected on parts of I-57 and I-294 during the Monday morning commute after a roll-over accident left one person injured.[...]

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[...]