Illinois Truck Accidents

MSHP reported that a tow truck, driven by 55-year-old Thomas F. Litchenegger of Jackson, was traveling westbound when 67-year-old Thomas E. Howard, who was driving a motorcycle, pulled into his path.[...]

THORTON, Ill. (WLS) -- A car was lodged under a semi on the Bishop Ford freeway on Tuesday morning. The crash shutdown I-80 westbound ramp to I-94 for about 40 minutes, according to Illinois State ...[...]

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Monday evening's wreck happened at Interstate 55 northbound at Arsenal Road, about 5:55 p.m. Illinois State Police said the troopers responded to a single vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The ...[...]

Some lanes are closed on Interstate 88 in Chicago's west suburbs Monday afternoon, after a semitrailer crashed and caught fire, Illinois State Police said.[...]

Some lanes are closed on Interstate 88 in Chicago's west suburbs Monday afternoon, after a semitrailer crashed and caught fire, Illinois State Police said.[...]

All outbound lanes on the Ronald Reagan Memorial Tollway are closed near suburban Aurora after a semi crashed and burst into flames, Illinois State Police say.[...]

Authorities have identified a man who was struck and killed while walking on a major highway in the region. The Albany County incident happened at around 2 a.m. Sunday, June 30, on I-87 in Bethlehem.[...]

A 3-year-old boy was killed early Sunday when the car he was in drove off the road and struck a tree in Jefferson County.[...]

Heat Patrols consist of crew cab trucks equipped with arrow boards for directing traffic around stranded vehicles and can accommodate passengers if motorists need to get out of the heat or be ...[...]

According to officials from the Woodstock Fire / Rescue District, the crash unfolded at the intersection of Route 14 and Washington Street, just after 10:30 a.m. Officials say the crash involved a ...[...]

A total of six semi-trucks were involved in two separate crashes on Thursday in the same area of Interstate 70 in Effingham County. Both crashes happened within 30 minutes and two miles of each ...[...]

Illinois State Police said Thursday afternoon. The crash took place just after 1 p.m. on westbound I-80 west of Briggs Street, state police said. The driver of the truck changed lanes and hit the car, ...[...]

Two teenage girls riding a jet ski on an Illinois lake died after crashing into a boat on Tuesday ... Iowa day care wreck:Day care van slams into semi head on in Des Moines; 7 children, 2 adults ...[...]

Jury sets damages at $40 million in death of pedestrian struck by CHP officer with vision problems The wreck happened around 4:05 a.m. on westbound Interstate 80 just east of the Willow Avenue exit.[...]

Illinois state troopers closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 as they investigated a rollover crash involving a dump truck.Illinois State Police troopers responded on Thursday afternoon to a ...[...]

JOLIET, Ill. (WLS) -- Some lanes are shut down on Interstate 80 in Joliet, after a crash involving a semitrailer and another vehicle, Illinois State Police said Thursday afternoon. The crash took ...[...]

All lanes of westbound Interstate 80 near suburban Joliet are closed after a violent crash involving a car and a semi, Illinois State Police say. According to authorities, the crash occurred just ...[...]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) - Whether you like driving on Interstate 90 or not, Trucker Path, an app that's widely used by truck drivers all across the country to assist them in planning their ...[...]

One person was killed and traffic was backed up following a crash involving a semi truck and a wrong-way driver on I-80 / 94 near the Illinois-Indiana state line early Wednesday.[...]

A Roxbury woman died after she was struck by an SUV in the breakdown lane on Route 3 in Braintree shortly after the vehicle she was in struck a deer early Sunday morning, State Police said. The 35 ...[...]

MIDLOTHIAN, Ill. (WLS) -- A fire on the Tri-State Tollway is impacting traffic in the south suburbs on Monday night. A vehicle fire broke out in the southbound lanes of Interstate 294 near Crawford ...[...]

Lanes of the Bishop Ford Freeway were shut down on Monday after a garbage truck crashed, Illinois State Police said.[...]

Lanes of the Bishop Ford Freeway were shut down on Monday after a garbage truck crashed, Illinois State Police said. The crash happened around 10:24 a.m. on the southbound lane I-94 south of 147th ...[...]

At least three people were injured in a major crash involving two semis and another vehicle Friday evening on an interstate in the west suburbs, state police said. All northbound lanes were closed on ...[...]

The man was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries from the crash, but wasn't struck by the shots, police said.[...]

Illinois, southwest of Chicago Wednesday morning. Around 9:30 a.m., the driver lost control while heading east on Interstate 80. The truck quickly left the road to the right, past the ditch on the ...[...]

The malfunction caused the truck to run off the road and hit the apartment complex. Thankfully, no one was hurt. A building inspector will need to determine if there was any structural damage before ...[...]

A semi skidded off a highway and slammed into an apartment building in Grundy County on Wednesday morning. According to Morris police ... on an interstate, Illinois State Police are the lead ...[...]

A semitrailer crashed into an apartment building in the south suburbs Wednesday morning, Morris police said ... a mechanical failure, left the highway and hit the building, police said.[...]

According to the Illinois State Police, the incident happened shortly before 2:15 a.m. June 8 on I-80, around two miles east of the I-74 interchange. Officers responded to the area for a ...[...]

Sheila Tennin, the driver who allegedly fatally struck a pedestrian Saturday evening on Sheridan Road and dragged him several blocks, appeared at Kenosha County Intake Court Monday afternoon.[...]

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - Around 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, witnesses say they saw a bear run out of the forest across Highway 50 and get hit by a truck, near the airport. They say after the ...[...]

NEW BADEN, Ill. - Two semi-trucks are lying in pieces on Interstate 64 after a crash near New Baden, Illinois, Friday afternoon.[...]

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[...]