Route Accident Today in Illinois

Accident News Reports

• Semi-truck overturns and spills 46K pounds of apple sauce on Illinois interstate

  • Illinois
  • US 7

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 07, 2025 10:29pm
  7

  The single-vehicle crash caused 46,000 pounds of applesauce - or the equivalent of 184,000 4-ounce applesauce containers - to flood out onto the Interstate in golden pools. Read More

• Three teenagers killed in Christian Co. crash

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Oct 07, 2025 2:41pm
  Three teenagers died in a single-vehicle crash in Christian County early Tuesday morning. The Christian County Sheriff's Office said that they were notified about the crash shortly before 2:30 a.m. Read More

• Video: ODOT lowers speed limit on Highway 67 following deadly crash in Glenpool

  • Illinois
  • W Erie St

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Oct 07, 2025 2:33pm
  Following a crash in Glenpool on Highway 67 last month that killed a 9-year-old-boy, the Oklahoma Department of Transportation has now officially lowered the speed limit. Read More

• Madison County coroner identifies victim of fatal crash on Interstate 55

  • Illinois
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Oct 07, 2025 12:48pm
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  The Madison County coroner's office has identified the victim of a fatal Oct. 5 crash on Interstate 55 at mile marker 8 near Collinsville. Joseph Wayne Sands, 63, of Cottage Hills, was pronounced dead ... Read More

• Coroner IDs metro-east man killed in fiery interstate crash

  • Illinois
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Oct 07, 2025 12:04pm
  10

  A 63-year-old man from Cottage Hills died in a fiery, two-vehicle crash on Interstate 55 in Collinsville Sunday, the Madison County coroner announced Tuesday. Joseph Wayne Sands was identified as the ... Read More

• Heavy downpours soak Chicago-area roads with expressway flooding, crashes for morning commute

  • Illinois
  • Stevenson Expy S

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Oct 07, 2025 03:02am
  Tuesday morning across northeastern Illinois was filled with rain, heavy downpours and lightning as chilly, fall-like weather moves in over the next few days. Read More

• Fiery crash leaves 1 dead, 1 injured on I-55 in Collinsville

  • Illinois
  • Atlanta
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 5:40pm
  55

  Tyler Carter, 25, told police he was tired of cleaning graffiti at the high school. And he had been bullied by Black students when he was in school. Read More

• Monroe Police: October, 5 2025

  • Illinois
  • E 6th St

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 2:35pm
  At 5:16 p.m., officers were called to a two-vehicle accident with no reported injuries, in the 2500 block of 6th Street. Read More

• Flames engulf trucks in fatal I-55 crash

  • Illinois
  • Joliet
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 2:32pm
  55

  COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - A fiery crash on Interstate 55 near Collinsville left one person dead and another hospitalized early Sunday morning, according to Illinois State Police. Read More

• Fiery crash leaves one dead, one injured on metro-east highway, state police say

  • Illinois
  • US 8

  • source: Bing
  • 7 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 1:51pm
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  One person died and another person was injured in a fiery collision between a pickup truck and a semi-truck on Sunday on Interstate 55 in Madison County, Illinois State Police said. The deceased ... Read More

• ODOT approves lower speed limits for Highway 67 where 9-year-old boy was killed in Glenpool crash

  • Illinois
  • I-64

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 12:21pm
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  The Oklahoma Department of Transportation approved new, lower speed limits for a section of State Highway 67 where a 9-year-old boy was killed in a crash in Glenpool. Read More

• Plainfield Man, 21, Killed In Motorcycle Crash On I-80 Sunday: Coroner

  • Illinois
  • I80

  • source: Bing
  • 13 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 11:41am
  N EW LENOX, IL - A 21-year-old Plainfield man died after crashing his motorcycle on I-80 Sunday afternoon, the Will County Coroner's Office said Monday. Read More

• Applesauce spills on I-57 after semi-truck crash

  • Illinois
  • I57

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 08:43am
  BENTON, Ill. (WSIL) -- No injuries reported after a semi-truck crash blocked lanes of I-57 on Monday morning. The Illinois State Police said the incident happened at 4:38 a.m., on October 6, in the ... Read More

• 'Serious' Crash Happens Near 119th Street: Plainfield Police

  • Illinois
  • Near Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 08:42am
  PLAINFIELD, IL - A "serious" crash occurred Monday morning on Heggs Road near 119th Street, Plainfield police said. In an alert published on Facebook at 6:45 a.m., officials said Heggs Road was closed ... Read More

• Wadsworth man critically injured when leg severed in crash

  • Illinois
  • Route 173

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 08:23am
  173

  A motorcyclist's leg was severed in a collision with a vehicle near Wadsworth, the Lake County Sheriff's Office said. The cyclist, a 68-year-old Wadsworth man, was brought to a hospital in critical ... Read More

• UPDATE: Driver reportedly dies when metal object crashes through windshield

  • Illinois
  • I-94

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Oct 06, 2025 06:43am
  94

  A driver died early Monday after a "large object" crashed through the person's windshield while the vehicle was travelling southbound along the Dan Ryan Expressway, according to Illinois State Police. Read More

• SUV driver dies after crash in Bolingbrook, Illinois, police say

  • Illinois
  • Veterans Pkwy

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Oct 05, 2025 9:55pm
  Bolingbrook police said preliminary investigation indicated that an SUV traveling northbound on Grady attempted to cross Veterans Parkway when it was hit by a sedan traveling westbound on Veterans ... Read More

• Lake County Sheriff's deputy injured in crash involving suspected DUI driver in Ingleside, Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Street

  • source: Bing
  • 8 views
  • Oct 05, 2025 1:36pm
  Lake County Sheriff's deputies said open containers of alcohol were found inside the BMW, and impairment appeared to be a factor. Read More

• Fundraiser underway for burial costs of Mattoon man killed in crash

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • US 45

  • source: Bing
  • 0 view
  • Oct 05, 2025 08:14am
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  A fundraiser has been started to help with burial costs for Corey Mitchell, 35, of Mattoon, who was killed in a two-vehicle crash on Wednesday north of town. Donations can ... Read More

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Old IL 47 over INT 72

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• 0.2 MI E of E 1251st Rd

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• INT 270 to Engineers Rd

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

• WB ONLY Ramp to IL 111 SB

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Miscellaneous

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