Illinois Truck Accidents

The former U.S. Postal Service employee who commandeered a mail truck and drove it the wrong way on Interstate 79 near Waynesburg early last year pleaded guilty to all charges Tuesday and will be ...[...]

One person is dead after a passenger vehicle collided head-on with a semi-truck early Monday morning in rural Rock Island County.[...]

Illinois State Police responded to a semi-truck rollover in Mahomet just before noon on Tuesday. According to State Police, the crash happened on the Route 47 entrance ramp to I-74, near milepost 171 ...[...]

One person was flown to a hospital Monday after a sport utility vehicle became wedged under a semi-trailer truck on Interstate 72 near U.S. 67.[...]

The coroner has released the identity of a 21-year-old man who died after he was struck by a semi-truck in traffic on Interstate 94 near Gurnee Saturday morning. The Illinois State Police, Gurnee ...[...]

The driver of a semi-truck involved in a 17-vehicle pileup on I-94 last week in Van Buren County has died.According to our sister station WOOD-TV, a 71-year-old man from Burbank, Illinois died from ...[...]

ROCK ISLAND Co., Ill. (KWQC) - Police say one person is dead after a car hit a semi truck head-on on I-88. According to Illinois State Police, at 12:43 a.m. Monday a car was traveling westbound in the ...[...]

Authorities say a 21-year-old man died after he was struck by a semi-truck in traffic on Interstate 94 near Gurnee Saturday morning. The Illinois State Police, Gurnee Police Department, Gurnee Fire ...[...]

A man in his 30s has been identified as the pedestrian killed on Sunday on I-53 near Lake Cook Road in Palatine, police said.[...]

An overturned semi truck has caused all lanes to close on Highway 62, according to SigAlert. Reported at 10:45 a.m., the accident occurred between Indian Avenue and Hess Boulevard.[...]

State police say a man died after he suffered critical injuries when he was struck by an SUV while walking across traffic on Route 53 near Long Grove and Palatine. The Illinois State Police, Arlington ...[...]

One person is dead after a passenger vehicle collided head-on with a semi-truck early Monday morning in rural Rock Island County.[...]

One person is dead after a passenger vehicle collided head-on with a semi-truck early Monday morning in rural Rock Island County.[...]

A 37-year-old Wheeling man is dead after Illinois State Police say he was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Route 53 in Palatine Sunday evening. The Cook County medical examiner's office ...[...]

The crash happened around 4:56 p.m. on northbound I-53 south of Lake Cook Road in Palatine, Illinois State Police said. Police have not said what caused the crash or why the victim was on the road.[...]

A 24-year-old Mattoon man was killed when his pickup was involved in a crash with a semi-trailer truck Sunday afternoon on I-57 southbound just south of Illinois 16.[...]

The fatal crash between a semi-trailer truck and a pickup occurred at approximately 1:09 p.m. Sunday on I-57 southbound just south of Illinois 16. Illinois State Police has not yet ...[...]

A head-on crash involving a vehicle striking a school bus carrying 27 children to the arrest of a driver for impaired driving.[...]

VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI -- A man who was critically injured Monday in a crash involving three semitrucks and more than a dozen passenger vehicles has died from his injuries. The 71-year-old Illinois man ...[...]

The driver of a semi-truck involved in a pileup on I-94 near Hartford on Monday has died, state police said. The Michigan State Police said that the 71-year-old Burbank, Illinois man died on ...[...]

POSEN, Ill. - An Illinois State Trooper was seriously injured Thursday night after being struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop on I-57 southbound in Posen. The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. near ...[...]

An Illinois State Trooper was seriously injured Thursday night after being struck by a vehicle during a traffic stop on I-57 in Posen.[...]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A semitruck fire temporarily shut down all lanes of Interstate 64 near Timberlake Manor Friday afternoon. The fire began at around 11:50 a.m., the Missouri Department of ...[...]

Illinois State Police responded to a semi-truck crash in Champaign County Wednesday evening. The accident happened around 7:30 p.m. State Police told WCIA that a semi-truck traveling northbound in the ...[...]

A city spokesperson said it appeared the truck driver lost control of his vehicle while headed east on 147th Street while trying to make a turn at Winchester Avenue.[...]

'?If you are in the northern part of our territory and wondered why your power was knocked out early this morning'.this is why" said a spokesperson on Facebook. '?A vehicle appears to have struck and ...[...]

The sheriff says a driver is being sought after making an illegal U-turn, causing crashes involving seven vehicles which left a truck on top of another, on Route 120 near Gurnee.[...]

Authorities say one person was left injured after a seven-vehicle pileup crash on Route 120 near Gurnee that left a truck on top of another vehicle, causing traffic delays.[...]

On Nov. 29, at approximately 2:10 p.m., an ISP trooper conducted a commercial motor vehicle inspection on a Volvo truck-tractor semi-trailer combination on Interstate 80 eastbound in Henry County.[...]

DIX, Ill. (WSIL) -- One southbound lane reopened just after 7 p.m. on I-57 in Jefferson County after a semi-truck and trailer caught fire on Tuesday evening. The Illinois State Police (ISP ...[...]

The accident occurred approximately 3 miles west of the Patton Junction. A westbound 2011 Kia Sorento, driven by a 48-year woman from Carbondale, Illinois, crossed the center line and struck an ...[...]

Illinois State Police arrested two Canadian residents after seizing more than 1,100 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $40 million from a semi-trailer along Interstate 80 near the Illinois-Iowa ...[...]

Just after noon on Monday, ISP stated the crash involved a truck tractor semi-trailer and had a tire blow out. The blow out then caused the truck to go off the road, hit a speed limit sign, an ...[...]

Everything was going smoothly on Interstate 80 last Friday until police officers found over 1,100 pounds of cocaine inside a semi-truck. The truckers are currently behind bars as the investigation ...[...]

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[...]