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Semi-trailer accident on I-65 results in death of one man

A semi-trailer accident on Interstate 65 resulted in a fire that engulfed two vehicles and took the life of one man. According to Indiana State Police, the accident occurred as a 23-year-old man from Chicago was unable to stop when traffic backed up on the Interstate. He then collided with another truck that was carrying… Read More


Two separate truck accidents result in multiple fatalities, injuries

Two separate truck accidents on Interstate 57 resulted in the death of three people and injured seven more. Illinois State Police said that one accident occurred when a semi-truck driver was heading south down the roadway when he failed to notice that traffic was slowing. He then rear-ended a pickup truck and sent it into… Read More


Woman killed in semi-truck accident on Route 50

A woman from Manteno was killed after a semi-truck accident occurred on Illinois Route 50. According to officials, the accident occurred when the 86-year-old woman’s vehicle and a semi-truck collided near the 10800 block of Illinois Route 50. The woman was taken to a local hospital and later transported to Loyola University Medical Center in… Read More


Motorcycle and truck accident claims life on U.S. 45

A man from Flora was killed after a motorcycle and truck accident occurred on U.S. 45. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred as the pickup truck driver stopped at a stop sign and then began to cross over the interstate. He failed to see the motorcycle heading toward them and they collided. The… Read More


Danville man killed in I-74 accident

A man from Danville was killed in a truck accident on I-74 after his car collided with a truck Tuesday morning. Illinois State Police are still investigating the accident and do not know why the man’s vehicle crossed the center line while he was traveling east down the roadway. The 43-year-old man’s car collided with… Read More


Accident on Interstate 80 injures four people

A multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 injured four people. According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred near Atkinson as a box truck was traveling eastbound and a passenger car collided with it. A semi-truck that was carrying a trailer was also driving east when he tried to avoid the accident, but swerved into the… Read More


Two semi-trucks involved in fiery crash

A fiery crash caused traffic to back up on I-90 on Tuesday after a two semi-trucks were involved in an accident with two mini vans. The accident occurred as one of the semi-trucks crashed into another one causing a chain reaction accident. The second semi-truck then collided with two mini-vans. This impact caused the fuel… Read More


Worker injured in construction accident on Interstate 57

One man remains hospitalized after a construction trucking accident on Interstate 57 near Ashkum and Gilman. A 49-year-old man was hauling compressed hydrogen canisters on a semi-truck when he rear-ended a construction truck. The accident occurred in a construction zone where crews were working on the road. State police inspected the scene for a leak… Read More


Train collides with truck at railroad crossing

A 51-year-old’s semi-trailer became stuck on railroad tracks and was not able to move because there were vehicles in front and behind him. The accident occurred at Nagle Crossing making it the sixth crash at this crossing since 2005. The man leaped from the driver’s seat of the car and managed to escape serious injury.… Read More


Father and son killed in Danville collision

A car and truck accident on I-74 killed a father and son from St. Joseph on July 8. The accident occurred when the 52-year-old man and his 23-year-old son were heading westbound on the highway and their Toyota Camry crossed the center line and struck a semi-trailer head-on. Officials believe that the car may have… Read More