Carterville, IL (February 29, 2020) - The two deceased victims involved in a deadly crash near Carterville, Illinois on Thursday, February 27th, have been identified by local authorities. The accident in question happened sometime around 1:40 p.m. Delbert Allen, 82,...
Month: February 2020
O’Fallon, IL – 102-Year-Old Man Killed in Crash on Frank Scott Pkwy
O'Fallon, IL (February 29, 2020) - A two-vehicle accident took the life of a 102-year-old man on Friday, February 28th, in O'Fallon. Local sources indicated that the crash took place at the intersection of Frank Scott Parkway and Fountain Lakes Drive. Clarence A....
St Charles, IL – Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash at Fox River & Weber Dr
St Charles, IL (February 29, 2020) - One man was killed and another seriously injured following a single-vehicle accident in St. Charles Township on Friday morning, February 28th. The crash occurred at the intersection of Fox River and Weber Drive near the time of...
Calumet Park, IL – 1 Killed After Crash Pushes Vehicle Off I-57
Calumet Park, IL (February 28, 2020) - A deadly crash in Calumet Park resulted in highway closures on Friday, February 28th. Two vehicles reportedly collided on I-57 SB near the intersection with 127th Street. The crash occurred at around 2:06 a.m. The...
Carterville, IL – 2 Killed in Head-On Crash on Herrin Rd
Carterville, IL (February 28, 2020) - A crash involving three vehicles in Carterville left two people dead on Thursday afternoon, February 27th. The collision occurred on Herrin Road near Cundiff Cemetary at about 1:40 p.m. A Carterville man, 82, and a Royalton woman,...
Chicago, IL – 2 State Troopers Injured at I-94 & 111th St
Chicago, IL (February 28, 2020) - Two troopers from the Illinois State Police were injured after being involved in a collision in Chicago early Friday morning, February 28th. The accident occurred on I-94 NB at 111th Street. Two ISP vehicles were involved in a crash...
U.S. traffic deaths fall for second year in a row
Illinois readers may be pleased to learn that U.S. traffic fatalities decreased for the second year in a row in 2019, according to new data released by the National Safety Council. The downward trend comes after a few years of significant increases in roadway...
Morton, IL – Fatal Head-On Crash with Semi-Truck on I-74
Morton, IL (February 27, 2020) - A head-on crash near Morton, Illinois left one dead on Wednesday morning, February 26th. According to initial reports, the collision occurred on I-74 EB at around 8 a.m. Authorities reported that a van lost control due to icy roadway...
Fall River, IL – Icy Roads Lead to Deadly Crash on Joe Hettel Rd
Fall River, IL (February 27, 2020) - On Wednesday, February 26th, one person was killed in a two-vehicle accident in Fall River Township, Illinois. Authorities responded to the scene of the accident on Joe Hettel Road (East 22nd Road) at around 6:22 a.m. According to...
Chicago, IL – 1 Killed, 1 Seriously Injured After Crash on I-57
Chicago, IL (February 27, 2020) - An accident on Thursday morning, February 27th, in Chicago left one person killed and another seriously injured. The accident occurred on I-57 shortly before 7 a.m. Officials from the Illinois State Police reported that two people...