Illinois Truck Accidents

Authorities in Momence were investigating a possible fuel leak at a gas station on Friday afternoon after a semi-truck slammed into the building, according to the Kankakee County Sheriff.[...]

NEW BADEN, Ill. - Two semi-trucks are lying in pieces on Interstate 64 after a crash near New Baden, Illinois, Friday afternoon.[...]

Two crashes happened Thursday afternoon on Interstate 70, Illinois State Police reported. The first happened eastbound on the interstate near milepost 99 just before 3 p.m. The crash involved two semi ...[...]

NEW BADEN, Ill. - Two semi-trucks are lying in pieces on Interstate 64 after a crash near New Baden, Illinois, Friday afternoon. The crash happened at around 9:38 a.m. near the Gateway Rest Area, ...[...]

New findings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show annual fatalities ... up 45% during the same time period, with California up 67%, Texas up 41% and Georgia up 73%. But as ...[...]

Juveniles charged with robbery Chicago police have charged an 11-year-old boy with robbing a senior citizen on a CTA train. The boy and a 14-year-old girl allegedly robbed a 62-year-old man on a Red L ...[...]

They farmed south of Burlington for 23 years, before he started working for the Illinois State Highway Department for 8 years. He retired after driving truck for Burrens Transfer of Elgin for 20 years ...[...]

JACKSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - One person was seriously injured during a crash involving a semi-truck and Amtrak train Wednesday afternoon. According to the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, deputies ...[...]

Police say a tow truck and a Buick collided about 3 p.m. Tuesday near Cal-Sag Road and Cicero Avenue, and both drivers pulled out guns and fired. The tow truck driver was killed.[...]

Amtrak officials have shared more details regarding a train-vs.-semi crash on Wednesday in Southern Illinois. An Amtrak train was traveling from Chicago to Carbondale, making several stops at stations ...[...]

State police recommend drivers avoid I-74 West, as traffic has slowed amid clean up of an accident involving a semi.[...]

State police recommend drivers avoid I-74 West, as traffic has slowed amid clean up of an accident involving a semi.[...]

CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - A serious backup is being reported on Interstate 74 westbound at milepost 186 near Urbana. The backup is reported as the earlier removal of a semi-truck caused a lane ...[...]

A 14-year-old is dead after a vehicle struck a go-cart in Christian County on Tuesday, according to the Christian County Sheriff's Office.[...]

One person was hospitalized on Sunday after a crash on Interstate 70. It happened just before 5:30 p.m. near milepost 113. Illinois State Police found that two semis and a car were traveling on ...[...]

One person was killed and three people were injured when two semi-trailers collided on northbound Interstate 55 near Lincoln just after 1:30 a.m. Monday, Illinois State Police reported. The name of ...[...]

CHICAGO - Drivers on the Bishop Ford Freeway faced some backups on Monday after a semi became stuck beneath a railway overpass on the Far South Side. According to Illinois State Police ...[...]

CHICAGO - Drivers on the Bishop Ford Freeway faced some backups on Monday after a semi became stuck beneath a railway overpass on the Far South Side. According to Illinois State Police, the crash ...[...]

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A person was killed after two vehicles crashed on Interstate 64 in Newport News Wednesday afternoon, Virginia State Police (VSP) said. One of the vehicles belongs to the ...[...]

Coroner releases more info after woman dies in semi vs. SUV collision on Interstate 74 ...[...]

The Illinois State Police announced that one person is dead after two Semi-trucks crashed on Interstate 55 near Lincoln on Monday. According to preliminary information from the ISP, troopers ...[...]

A Jacksonville man died Sunday in a two-vehicle crash on Illinois Route 267, according to Illinois State Police. Preliminary investigation determined Jaydon C. Gardner, 18, of Jacksonville was going ...[...]

The northbound lane of Interstate 55 near Lincoln has been shut down because of two vehicle crash involving two truck tractor semi-trailers.[...]

The northbound lane of Interstate 55 near Lincoln has been shut down because of two vehicle crash involving two truck tractor semi-trailers.[...]

4-year-old boy fatally struck by pickup truck in Avalon Park According to Illinois State Police ... while attempting to stop carjacking on West Side The westbound lanes of I-290 were shut down early ...[...]

A three-vehicle crash involving a semi-truck on College Avenue at Fosterburg Road sent one person to the hospital in Alton on Thursday afternoon.[...]

One person is dead after an SUV struck a semi-truck after traveling into oncoming traffic on Interstate 74 in East Peoria.[...]

Tazewell County Coroner Charles Hanley has released more information on Friday morning's deadly crash. According to Hanley, the woman who died was a 32-year-old Normal resident who was pronounced dead ...[...]

A crash involving a big rig was reported on southbound Interstate 5, south of Lambert Road in Walnut Grove on Thursday evening.Crews responded to reports of a crash blocking at least one lane on the ...[...]

EAST ST. LOUIS - A motorist was killed early Thursday when he rear-ended a tractor-trailer that had stopped on an interstate in St. Clair County because of mechanical trouble, police said. Both ...[...]

An Ottawa man was struck and killed by a motorist on an Illinois highway earlier this month. Now, police are searching for the driver who fled the scene after the crash.[...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY, Ill. - One person was killed early Thursday morning when their vehicle crashed into the back of a stopped semitruck on Interstate 64 in St. Clair County. According to Illinois ...[...]

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio - A semitrailer driver was killed in a crash in southwest Franklin County Wednesday night. The Franklin County Sheriff's Office said the crash happened after 8 p.m. on the ...[...]

These states lead the nation in truck accidents-you might be surprised how many there are Truck driving is consistently ranked as one of the most dangerous professions, which may not surprise most ...[...]

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[...]