No one was injured in the accident, according to the Northwest Herald.
An elderly woman accidentally stepped on the gas instead of the brake pedal and drove through the wall of a Huntley commercial building Wednesday morning, according to the Northwest Herald. The accident occurred in the 12100 block of Regency Parkway around 9 a.m.,a according to the article. The Northwest Herald has more on this article.
The crash occurred around 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to the Northwest Herald.
Three women were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries following a three-car crash Tuesday morning on Route 176 by the Snap-On Tools near Crystal Lake, according to the Northwest Herald. A fourth woman was treated and released at the scene of the crash, according to the article. Read more on the Northwest Herald website.
The crash occurred around 7 a.m. Tuesday morning, according to the Northwest Herald.
Three women were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries following a three-car crash Tuesday morning on Route 176 by the Snap-On Tools near Crystal Lake, according to the Northwest Herald. A fourth woman was treated and released at the scene of the crash, according to the Northwest Herald. Read more on the Northwest Herald website.
The accident happened at a Spring Grove home early Friday.
An 83-year-old Spring Grove woman died at Centegra Hospital early Friday after she slipped and the vehicle she had been driving rolled backward, causing her injury, according to a McHenry County Sheriff's Office press release. The paramedics were already on scene at June A. Severs' home, at 1419 Main St. in Spring Grove around 2 a.m. for a medical assist for her husband when the accident happened. Paramedics were preparing Severs' husband for transport when Severs — who was planning to follow her husband's ambulance to the hospital — backed out of her garage and then proceeded to get out of 2010 Dodge van. She did not put her vehicle in park, slipped on the wet pavement and the vehicle rolled backward causing Severs injury, according to …
The accident happened around 3:30 p.m. Friday.
Help Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Patch reach 1,300 followers Lake in the Hills Police responded to a one-vehicle accident at the Woods Creek Apartments, near Village Creek Drive and Acorn Lane, Friday afternoon. It appeared the vehicle ran into a power box in the yard by the apartments. Emergency personnel and police were on the scene around 3:30 p.m. The vehicle was towed from the location. Algonquin-Lake in the Hills Patch will update with more information once it becomes available.
A distracted driver veered off Route 14 and crashed into the kitchen on Sunday morning.
A distracted driver veered off Route 14 early Sunday morning and crashed into the Breakers Restaurant, leaving a hole in the wall of the kitchen, the Northwest Herald reports. Ryan Wetham, 29, of Crystal Lake, was issued two traffic citations in connection with the accident that happened just after 7 a.m., according to the Northwest Herald reports. No one was in the restaurant at the time, the Herald reports.
Community mourns loss of 19-year-old Jennifer Kearns.
Jennifer Kearns always had a smile on her face. “She was a great girl. You’d never see her without a smile,” said Crystal Sheehan, a family friend who watched the young woman grow up. “Everybody loved to be around her. It made people happy to be near her,” said Sheehan, her voice heavy with sadness. Her sadness reverberated throughout the Huntley community Thursday as family and friends grappled with the 19-year-old’s death in a car accident Wednesday. Kearns was a passenger in a 1995 Jeep Cherokee driven by Zachary C. Richardson, 22, of Union, when it went off the roadway on Marengo Road in Coral Township. Kearns and Richardson were ejected from the vehicle. Kearns was pronounced dead at the scene. Richardson was transported to Woodstock …
The Northwest Herald reports a Schaumburg man now faces a reckless homicide charge.
Stephen D. Gallagher now faces a reckless homicide charge in the death of a 20-year-old man who died of injuries he suffered while car-surfing in a Crystal Lake parking lot, according to the Northwest Herald. Read the story here.
Man died of head trauma, according to a Northwest Herald article.
The McHenry County Coroner's office conducted an autopsy Monday on the 20-year-old victim, the Northwest Herald reports. Read the full story here.
Jim Ryan fell 24 feet onto a concrete driveway March 2 shattering his arms and his face. Friends have set up a fund to help his family with the medical costs.
Huntley youth sports coach Jim Ryan organized a successful fundraiser for a traveling baseball team in early March, raising money to help out the nonprofit. It's just something he does, help anyone who needs it. A few days later, his life changed dramatically and left him in need of help. Ryan, of Huntley, was on a roof March 2 when the ladder underneath him slid and caused him to fall 24 feet onto the concrete driveway. He broke the fall with his arms, saving himself from death or paralysis. The fall crushed his hand, wrist and elbow on each arm and broke nearly every bone in his face, his father, Jim Ryan Sr., said. Now, Ryan and his family need help to help pay for his medical bills during his long recovery. Friends and colleagues …
11:08 am on Thursday, April 14, 2011
Terribly sorry to read about your accident, sir. more ›
Danielle Beck
10:57 pm on Friday, June 1, 2012
Jen was such a great person before I met Jen I hated the fair ever since I met her there I loved it she has made a huge impact on my life I really miss her I would give anything just for one more of her bear hugs i miss her so much she is the nicest person I have ever met more ›