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One dead following solo-vehicle collision on US 24 in Peoria County

PEORIA COUNTY, IL – A single-vehicle crash on US 24 in Peoria County claimed a man’s life Saturday, Central Illinois Proud revealed.  The collision occurred around 2 pm. For reasons unknown, the driver of the Black Ford Edge crossed lanes and crashed into a ditch.  The driver succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead. 

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Runner hospitalized after getting hit by off-duty Chicago Police officer near Butler Field

CHICAGO, IL – A man was hospitalized after he ran across South DuSable Lake Shore Drive and was hit by a car Wednesday.  The collision occurred around 11:30 pm, ABC 7 Chicago revealed. The driver who hit the pedestrian was identified as an off-duty Chicago officer. However, Chicago Police declined to release the driver’s name. 

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One dead, another hospitalized after car crashes into tree in Naperville

NAPERVILLE, IL – A single-vehicle crash injured one and claimed the life of another in Naperville Thursday morning, CBS News reported.  The crash occurred before 4:30 am on Commons Road. Speed could have contributed to Thursday’s crash, as the 2016 black Audi A6 was traveling at a high rate.   The Audi traveled off course

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Crash prompts left lane closures on I-355 North in Welco Corners

WELCO CORNERS, IL – A crash occurred on I-355 North after I-55 in Welco Corners Tuesday.  The crash blocked two left lanes on the interstate, TTWN Chicago reported. Traffic can be seen towards the Des Plaines River Bridge.  Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #VeteransMemorialTollway(I-355) on Veterans Memorial (I-355) NB after I-55, solid traffic back

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One dead, one injured after two-vehicle crash in Genoa

DEKALB COUNTY, IL – One was airlifted to a hospital, and another was left dead following a crash in Genoa Township Saturday.  The collision occurred around 7:30 am at North State Road and Melms Road, WREX reported.  One suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at a Rockford hospital. One succumbed to injuries and was pronounced

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Illinois State Police identify two people killed in crash near Hamel

MADISON COUNTY, IL – As of Friday, Illinois State Police identified the two people who died in Wednesday’s crash near Hamel.  KSDK said Sheila Macon, 73, of Greenville, and her granddaughter Ciara Renee Macon, 17, of Alton, were the ones who passed away after a tractor-trailer crashed into them.  Macon and Alton were pronounced dead

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Emergency responders respond to collision with injuries in Taylorville

CHRISTIAN COUNTY, IL – Several were injured in a four-vehicle crash along Kennedy Road in Taylorville Thursday.  The collision occurred around 12:30 pm, WAND TV reported.  The crash happened because a box truck driver declined to stop at a stop sign amid construction. As a result, a domino effect took place with the vehicles.  Those

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