Urbana police were called to the scene of a hit-and-run pedestrian crash that occurred when a car struck three college women while they were walking across the street in the campus area. According to the Urbana police, the accident occurred just after 10:30 a.m. while the three women were walking on Ohio Street and Lincoln… Read More
A teacher at Manteno High School was struck and killed in a pedestrian accident while he was jogging on North Road 3000E. Emergency crews arrived at the scene just before 7 a.m. and the coach was pronounced dead on the scene. The man was running southbound down the roadway when he was struck by a… Read More
A Granite City man was killed after a pedestrian accident occurred while crossing Chain of Rocks Road. According to Illinois police, the accident occurred as the 32-year-old woman was struck by a tractor-trailer. Emergency crews arrived to the scene in order to transport the woman to St. Louis University Hospital, where she was later pronounced… Read More
A 27-year-old man was killed in a pedestrian-train accident after he was struck in the early morning while walking on the train tracks. According to Grundy County officials, the accident occurred around 3 a.m. when the man was walking and was struck by the Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway train. It is unknown why the… Read More
The Champaign police department is currently investigating an accident that involved a 7th-grade pedestrian and a vehicle. According to officials, the accident occurred at 3:03 p.m. on Monday when the student entered the intersection of Spring Avenue and Prairie Street around a stopped middle school bus and was struck by a Jeep Cherokee. Police are… Read More