While many individuals may be aware of the role commercial vehicles play in transporting products and goods, they may still feel that driving near these vehicles can be a stressful endeavor. The idea of being involved in a collision with a commercial vehicle may be...
Truck Accidents
Factors that may increase the risks of truck accidents
Many drivers in Illinois and elsewhere may be no strangers to the concept of sharing the open road with commercial vehicles while navigating to and from their destinations each day. However, this could still prove somewhat intimidating at times, as the idea of being...
The reasons why large truck crashes are so complex
Compared with a car crash, a collision involving a large truck is much more complex due to an assortment of factors. They range from responsibility for the collision -- because so many candidates may be to blame -- to the assortment of laws that govern the trucking...
Chicago, IL – Traffic Accident at I-90 & Garfield Blvd
Chicago, IL (May 13, 2020) - There was an accident reported in the Chicago area on Wednesday morning, May 13th. Officials were called to the scene of the collision at around 8:56 a.m. Initial reports revealed that the site of the accident was located at the...
Rockford, IL – 2 Killed in Rollover Crash on 16th St
Rockford, IL (March 22, 2020) - Two people were killed in an early morning rollover accident in Rockford, Illinois on Monday, March 16th. The accident took place a the 2100 block of 16th Street at around 2:30 a.m. Initial reports revealed that a Chevy Malibu was...
Truck accident kills cyclist
There are all kinds of ways to approach your morning commute into Chicago. Some live in the city and have the luxury of walking. Many take the train or their own vehicle or car-pool into the city. Still yet, some bike, especially when the temperatures are fair in the...
Truck accident injuries held to stricter standard than car wrecks
The thought of two cars colliding causes shivers up your spine. While that situation can absolutely end in fatalities and serious injuries, there is another type of vehicle collision that has the probability for the most severe injuries. Those accidents are the result...
Truck accident injures three victims in Illinois
A recent truck accident in Lena injured three victims and caused the driver of the truck to be cited by authorities. While traffic slowed for construction, a semi-truck failed to do so and struck an SUV, which caused a chain reaction that resulted in four vehicles...
The economic impact of motor vehicle accidents in Illinois
Car accidents often lead to serious injuries or death. Many Illinois residents have suffered physical injuries, property damage and disability due to car accidents. In many of these cases the accident was caused by the negligent actions of the other driver.According...
Illinois crash involving milk truck kills 1
An accident involving a milk truck, a pickup truck and another vehicle on Illinois Route 140 has resulted in one fatality. Authorities said the truck carrying a load of milk was on its way to Dean's Milk plant in O'Fallon, Illinois. According to reports, the accident...
