Illinois Truck Accidents

The Champaign County Coroner Laurie Brauer has identified the man who was struck by a vehicle on March 16, on Interstate 74 in Champaign, Illinois.RELATED:Bicy ...[...]

John K. Kwiatkowski was pronounced dead at Carle Foundation Hospital at 8:06 p.m. Sunday, Champaign County Coroner Laurie Brauer said Monday.[...]

On March 18, 1925, the Tri-State Tornado struck southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois and southwestern Indiana, resulting in some 700 deaths. The tornado is considered the largest, longest, ...[...]

Eastbound lanes on I-74 were closed for several hours Sunday night as Illinois State Police investigated a vehicle-cyclist crash.[...]

Tuesday will mark a somber anniversary, as it will be 100 years since the deadliest tornado in the country's history hit Illinois.[...]

A 47-year-old man was injured Friday night after the semi he was driving rolled into the median on Interstate 90 near Alden.  Mike Lewis of Chicago, Illinois, was driving a 2024 International truck ...[...]

"The driver of the vehicle swerved directly towards the officer, attempting to run him over... . He was struck by the vehicle," the police chief said.[...]

More than 20 twisters reportedly struck the states of Missouri, Arkansas, Illinois and Mississippi. Forecasters warn the worst could be yet to come, with the extreme weather set to peak on Saturday ...[...]

NEOGA, Ill. (WAND)- A tornado was reported to have touched down near Negoa according to the Neoga Fire Protection District. Fire crews responded to tornado damage and a report of two semis on ...[...]

ALDEN, Minn. - A semi rollover in Freeborn County sent the driver to the hospital. It happened just before 8 pm on eastbound Interstate 90. The Minnesota State Patrol says Mike Lewis, 47 of Chicago, ...[...]

According to a release from ISP, around 8:50 a.m. on March 14, state police troopers responded to the weigh station along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70 near the Illinois-Indiana state line for ...[...]

The pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car while crossing the Indian Trail Road bridge in late February.[...]

A husband was awarded $10.5 million for the death of his wife, Sylwia Jarosz, who was hit by a truck while biking in Arlington Heights in 2022. The truck belonged to AJC Concrete Construction and ...[...]

Sylwia Jarosz, 45, was riding her bicycle north on Wilke Road near Lake Cook Road when her bicycle was struck by a landscaping truck.[...]

The crash happened on the eastbound lanes of I-290 near St. Charles Road near Elmhurst. Chopper 7 captured as a gray car was lodged under a semi at about 6:55 a.m. So far, police have yet to release ...[...]

Some of them had been there since 6:15 a.m., trying to spot an important piece of nature as cars and semi-trucks roared past at the interchange between Interstate 280 and Illinois Route 92.[...]

A truck overturned on Interstate 290 near Addison on Wednesday afternoon, spilling debris across multiple lanes and prompting an emergency response that left lanes closed for several hours, officials ...[...]

DUPAGE COUNTY, Illinois. -- A semi was left hanging on westbound I-290 in the west suburbs. Chopper 7 was over the scene as crews worked to clear the crash. Illinois State Police said the semi ...[...]

Traffic on the Eisenhower and Route 83 was snarled when a truck carrying salt crashed about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday on an overpass in the westbound lanes of I-290 in Elmhurst. No injuries were reported.[...]

A semi was left hanging off a bridge on westbound I-290 in the west suburbs. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24 / 7. Click here to watch The crash happened at about 1:22 p.m. near Addison. Illinois State ...[...]

The salt that the dump truck had been hauling ended up spilling off the Eisenhower overpass onto Route 83 below, state police said.[...]

Emergency crews were called to the scene of a crash involving a truck, which left its trailer partially dangling from an overpass along an expressway in the western suburbs on Wednesday afternoon.[...]

A semi-truck was left hanging off an overpass in DuPage County, snarling traffic in the western suburbs. According to officials, the truck was hanging off the Route 83 overpass over the outbound lanes ...[...]

A Chicago-area woman was struck and killed by a vehicle Tuesday in Ann Arbor, Michigan, local police reported. The crash happened about 7:08 p.m. on Plymouth Road between Green Road and US-23. The ...[...]

The victim, a 60-year-old woman from Barrington, Illinois, was walking across Plymouth Road when she was struck by an eastbound vehicle, Ann Arbor Police Department reported. She was taken by Huron ...[...]

Police said the 60-year-old Barrington, Ill. woman was attempting to cross Plymouth Road between Green Road and US-23 when she was struck by a vehicle traveling east just before 7:10 p.m. She was ...[...]

Opposition to a truck stop and cannabis dispensary development slated for construction next to the Milan Bottoms, a critical eagle habitat along Highway 280 in Rock Island, has taken flight among ...[...]

Two people were killed, and two others were seriously injured in a four-vehicle crash Sunday night at the intersection of Plank Road and Switzer Road in Kane County, according to the Kane County ...[...]

Scott's Law, also known as the Move Over Law, requires drivers to slow down and change lanes when approaching emergency vehicles in Illinois. The law is named after Chicago Fire Lieutenant Scott ...[...]

An Illinois man was killed after his vehicle struck a tree in unincorporated Gurnee over the weekend.What we knowLake County sheriff's deputies responded to a crash early Saturday morning near Stearns ...[...]

Heavy smoke flooded a building belonging to a trucking company after a small fire was put out. Amid the thick, dark fumes, according to the police, was the CEO's body. An investigation revealed that ...[...]

Northbound I-57 north of the Kinmundy exit has reopened following a fiery crash of a semi into the Union Pacific bridge over the Interstate.[...]

Two people were hospitalized following a two-vehicle accident involving a truck-tractor semi-trailer in Iroquois County Saturday morning, resulting in part of US Route 45 / 52 shutting down. WCIA's ...[...]

AN 18 YEAR OLD FROM CAPE GIRARDEAU IS NOW FACING MURDER CHARGES FOR A DEADLY SHOOTING ALONG I-70. JACKSON COUNTY PROSECUTORS ... Denham's truck run off the interstate and crash into a parked ...[...]

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[...]