Illinois Truck Accidents

Northbound Interstate 55 was closed for several hours Saturday near Litchfield following a crash involving a commercial truck carrying hazardous materials, Illinois State Police said.[...]

A section of Interstate 55 North near the Litchfield exit in Montgomery County, Illinois has been shut down due to a commercial motor vehicle crash. The truck was carrying hazardous materials, but ...[...]

All Interstate 55 northbound lanes will be shut down for '?extended period of time'? because of a crash involving a truck hauling hazardous materials in Montgomery County, Illinois State Police said ...[...]

A Chicago man is accused of striking an Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) employee on Interstate 90 last week.[...]

The single-unit crash involved a truck-tractor semi-trailer that was traveling on the ramp from US Rt 51 southbound to I-72 westbound. The load being hauled shifted within the trailer causing the semi ...[...]

A 13-year-old boy died after suffering injuries in a collision between a go-cart he was riding in and a pickup truck in Belleville, police said. The teenager's name was not released by the Belleville ...[...]

Century-old buildings may be torn down to make way for another logistics and distribution site, adding pollution, nuisance to a West Side Black community.[...]

A semi-truck and trailer crash on eastbound Interstate 74 required the help of four fire engines and a hazardous materials unit on Tuesday. The collision occurred just before where the highway carries ...[...]

A semi-truck and trailer crash on I-74 EB required the help of four fire engines and a haz-mat unit on Tuesday. According to a Peoria Fire news release, the first fire ...[...]

Two semi-trailer trucks are involved in the accident. One was seen in the center ditch, the other in the northbound-lane side ditch. According to the Cherry Valley Fire Department, one person was ...[...]

An Illinois State Trooper is recovering after being struck while his squad car was parked on the shoulder of Interstate 55. According to ISP, on Monday around 7:53 p.m., ...[...]

State police were pulling over tractor trailers near Edwardsville as part of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance's International Roadcheck event.[...]

At 7:54 p.m. an ISP squad car was parked on the right shoulder on Interstate 55 northbound near milepost 252, north of IL59, handling a traffic crash. The trooper was sitting inside of the squad car ...[...]

After a crash caused an anhydrous ammonia leak, a new bill being considered in Illinois could prevent accidents with trucks carrying hazardous materials. As Our Quad Cities News Illinois Capitol ...[...]

Urbana Police and Fire Divisions were sent to a crash involving a Waste Management semi-truck stuck under the railroad overpass on West Light Street, just east of Railroad Street.[...]

THIS IS KCRA THREE NEWS AT FIVE. WELL, A TRAGEDY ON THE AMERICAN RIVER. WARNING FROM FIRST RESPONDERS AFTER A WOMAN DIES AFTER BEING PULLED FROM THE WATER RETURNING TO THE COURTROOM AS THE HUSH ...[...]

The woman driving the pick-up truck that collided head-on with a minivan over the weekend near Springfield has charged with DUI.[...]

Emergency personnel responded about 8:55 a.m. Monday to a two-vehicle crash on Route 3 at Illinois Avenue in Waterloo. The vehicles involved were a tan Chevy truck and a ...[...]

Two semis were involved in a property damage crash on Interstate 70 in Effingham County on Sunday. It happened around 5:35 p.m. by mile marker 100 in the eastbound lanes. Illinois State Police said ...[...]

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) - Maryland State Police (MDSP) are actively investigating a fatal truck crash involving two vehicles on the intersection of northbound Interstate 270 and Maryland Route ...[...]

A section of Interstate 57 was closed Sunday night due to to a property damage crash. Illinois State Police reported that a semi-trailer struck a guardrail in the construction zone near mile post 220 ...[...]

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries late Saturday morning when his bike struck the rear of an SUV on the westbound I-290 between the Millersport Highway and I-990 exits, Amherst police reported.[...]

Two good Samaritans rescued a seriously injured woman from a burning vehicle after it struck a tree on Route 176 near Crystal Lake, police said. The Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department, Crystal Lake ...[...]

A man was killed in a crash involving a semi truck and a car early Thursday morning on Interstate 70 in Aurora. It happened in the eastbound lanes of I-70 between Chambers Road and Pena Boulevard.[...]

Traffic is backed up along I-57 near the West Frankfort area as crews are removing a semi-truck which overturned late on Wednesday.[...]

The City of Joliet has asked the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) to modify a permit to allow emergency access of truck traffic on Route 53 for the developer of the Project, East Gate ...[...]

A Lake Zurich man is in critical condition after he crashed his motorcycle into a truck while driving recklessly at a high speed with another motorcycle in Port Barrington, the sheriff's office said.[...]

The Greene County Sheriff's Department responded to a report of a Semi-Accident on I-69 on May 3 at 2:13 a.m. Upon arrival, the ...[...]

The crash happened in the southbound lanes of I-294 near milepost 1.5 just after 3 a.m. Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the scene for a report of a passenger vehicle that rear-ended a ...[...]

CHICAGO (CBS) - All lanes are shut down on I-80s on the Des Plaines River bridge after a semi-truck crash Thursday morning. Commuters passing through Joliet should seek alternate routes.[...]

An 18-year-old was killed Tuesday after they were hit by a semi-truck while turning into a school in Sugar Grove, according to police. The crash happened around 9 a.m. Tuesday near Route 47 and ...[...]

An Illinois man and woman were seriously injured Wednesday morning after the truck they were in and its attached camper overturned, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.[...]

A Peoria man was killed late Sunday in an accident with a semi-truck along Interstate 80 near the Illinois-Iowa border. The Scott County Sheriff's Office said that Eric Fraelle, 52, was killed when ...[...]

A Fayette County jury awarded $12.2 million to a truck driver who injured his back in a car crash on Interstate 70 in southern Illinois.[...]

Maroon suv accident with semi on University St. Looking for witnesses who may have been at the accident.[...]

I 355 crash by lake on oct 24.. stop all traffic..this sight sucks.. no report of it... u call this an accident site..u could not find an accident if it hit you... stupid dump truck[...]

TRAFFIC AT STAND STILL, cops and fire trucks everywhere [...]

I-70 west bound, east of Effingham exit. I see the back of the car in front of me - 45 + minutes now - no where to go - stuck in one lane of I-70. East bound cars/trucks whizzing by.[...]

Greyhound bus Into the back of a semi truck trailer. Multiple helicopters landing on the interstate. [...]

3 helicopters landing on interstate. Semi truck and two rolled cars[...]

Cant see anything, stuck in traffic for over an hour. 2 truckers have told us its an accident. [...]

Tow truck just pulled away with a pickup[...]

Accident ambulance 3 tow trucks for semis have passed by. Standstill starting ~5:00pm[...]

I've been at a stand still moving only a few feet for an entire hour. I guess there has been a semi accident involving contaminants. [...]

I haven't seen anything other than the truck idling in the lane next to me, and the dude in front of me just made a uturn.[...]

Traffic has been stopped for 3+ hours as of 12:30. It looks like they've brought in equipment to pull a semi and at least 2 HP cars went by on the shoulder with lights but no sirens.[...]

Traffic moving on US 40, no, Traffic is moving and semi's sitting still[...]

I70 eastbound- at least 3 semis laying in the field burnt to a crisp. Wreckers and state troopers where everywhere. 170 westbound- no accidents but the road merges to one lane and people are stupid so its going between standstill and 20mph drivi[...]

Standstill traffic, firetruck & police passed bye 25 minutes ago.[...]

Cant see anything - major accident assumed. Several fire trucks, ambulances and EMTs along with police have gone by. Been in stand still traffic for half an hour[...]

At least 3 vehicle crash. Truck looks bad. Someone taken by ambulance [...]

Semi truck on fire in west bound lane of I70[...]

Small SUV work truck smashes it's a backup semi truck possibly killing the driver of the small truck traffic from downtown to at least Harlem avenue closed 3 lanes[...]

Been at a standstill for over 4 hours due to 4 semi collision. Started at 1130 am and at 1631 still stopped [...]

I55 SOUTH BOUND. OUTSIDE LINCOLN . SEMI BLOCKING BOTH LANES. CAUSING TRAFFIC JAM . BEST TO EXIT AT ATLANTA AND FIND ALTERNARIVE ROUTES[...]

South bound I55 north of Lincoln on second bridge/over pass semi is bl9cking both lanes [...]

Car rammed into the back of semi trailer on I-55 n [...]

single vehicle accident, semi flipped on side[...]

Burnt up semi on one side 2 car wreck 1l2 mile down on other side[...]