Illinois Truck Accidents

A tanker truck was carrying caustic anhydrous ammonia when it jack-knifed and hit a utility trailer near Teutopolis, about 110 miles northeast of St. Louis.[...]

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl ...[...]

A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl who concedes that the ...[...]

A news release from ISP Troop 9 stated that the crash occurred at approximately 4:56 p.m. on I-70 eastbound at milepost 100, which is west of Montrose.[...]

A disabled motorist was fatally hit by a semi on the Tri-State Tollway in Hinsdale, causing major traffic delays.[...]

Some backups and delays remain Tuesday morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed on I-294 following a two-vehicle crash near Western Springs.[...]

Some backups and delays remain Tuesday morning after a pedestrian was struck and killed on I-294 following a two-vehicle crash near Western Springs.[...]

Around 4:20 a.m., state troopers responded to Interstate 294 near the Hinsdale Oasis ramp where a person outside a disabled passenger vehicle was struck by a semi-trailer, Illinois state police said.[...]

Around 4:20 a.m., state troopers responded to Interstate 294 near the Hinsdale Oasis ramp where a person outside a disabled passenger vehicle was struck by a semi-trailer, Illinois state police said.[...]

A person was fatally struck by a semi while they were outside their disabled vehicle Wednesday morning on Interstate 294.[...]

A semi-truck rolled over in a roundabout along Route 23 in Marengo just one week after another semi-truck rolled over in the same location, authorities said.[...]

A semitrailer rolled over on the eastbound exit ramp from Interstate 94 to US-20, closing the ramp Tuesday afternoon, Indiana State Police said.[...]

The roadway remained closed for approximately two and a half hours while crews worked to extinguish flames and clear debris from the highway. By 7:40 a.m., all westbound traffic was allowed to ...[...]

When a man wasn't able to get a lift to his hearing concerning a stolen vehicle charge, he stole a running pickup truck at a Stillwater gas station and drove 30 miles to the ...[...]

A 24-year-old man from Island Lake was fatally struck by a vehicle in a hit-and-run crash late Friday night in McHenry County.[...]

A Chicago man is behind bars in Bedford County after allegedly stealing a truck from a construction site along the Pennsylvania ... a vehicle being towed from Interstate 70 in Allegheny Township ...[...]

The reports, available on Overdrive, feature recalls recorded by NHTSA. Also: Fleet owner sentenced in drug trafficking case; trucker not charged in fatal Colorado crash; more.[...]

A sedan struck a SUV causing it to lose control strike a building overnight on the South Side, Chicago police said. About 1 a.m. Friday, a 32-year-old man was headed west in the 1200 block of West ...[...]

Gas is in limited supply at SC 773 and along Wilson Road ... The tree hit their firetruck around 6:30 a.m. Friday about 4 miles (6 kilometers) west of Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina Highway ...[...]

Bob Levin, 61, was struck by a vehicle Sept. 2 and died three days later. His sister said Levin loved animals, cycling and running, and was '?the kind of person who always wanted to help everyone.'? ...[...]

Multiple people were hospitalized in a crash Thursday afternoon in Roseland on the South Side. A Ford van was traveling north in the 9800 block of South Cottage Grove Avenue when the driver struck ...[...]

Around noon, three '?unknown'? tow trucks were responding to the crash in the 6600 block of South Cicero Avenue when they crashed into each other, Chicago police said. One tow truck rear-ended ...[...]

A crash along Interstate 90 in the northwest suburbs ... a semi-trailer truck and unfolded in the eastbound lanes of I-90, near Barrington Road, in Schaumburg, just before 4:45 p.m., Illinois ...[...]

The incident unfolded around 10 p.m. on Route 17 westbound by Exit 122A when sources say a wrong way driver in a pickup truck crashed into a tractor-trailer at over 100 mph with police in tow.[...]

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday night on Interstate 90 near Elk Grove Village. Illinois State Police said the unnamed pedestrian was in the westbound lanes of I-90 near ...[...]

Northbound traffic on La Grange Road was also stopped as crews worked to get a crane to the scene to remove the signal from the tracks.[...]

GOSHEN - A man driving a pickup truck the wrong way on Route 17 was killed in a crash with a tractor-trailer Wednesday night. State police said the crash happened on Route 17 in the town of Goshen ...[...]

BARTLETT, Ill. (CBS) -- A road in northwest suburban bartlett was closed for several hours Wednesday after a dump truck crashed onto its side and blocked all lanes. The crash happened on Bartlett ...[...]

The crash happened on Bartlett Road near Westridge Boulevard around 10 a.m. The dump truck hit a fence and a tree before rolling over on its side.[...]

Bartlett police cited a dump truck driver Wednesday morning after his vehicle left the roadway, crashed into a tree and then the fence of a home before flipping onto its side. Jason Simmons, 47, of ...[...]

A 30-acre facility in West Dundee, Illinois, expected to open in October, will set a world record with its more than 1,000 spaces for tractor-trailers and other heavy-duty vehicles-surpassing the more ...[...]

All lanes on I-40 eastbound are closed between Asheville Highway and I-640 due to a traffic incident, TDOT says.[...]

GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) - Crews responded to a crash in Knox County involving a grain semi truck and a van. According to the Knox County Sheriff's Office Facebook page, the crash took place at US Hwy ...[...]

A 64-year-old man who was pushing his bicycle in the 1600 block of Black Lane in Caseyville was struck and killed by a vehicle. The driver left the scene and police are currently looking on the ...[...]

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[...]