Tag: Car Accident
Illinois teen driver survives train collision
On behalf of Jeffrey Frederick of Frederick & Hagle posted in Train Accidents on Sunday, November 25, 2012.
An 18-year-old Illinois driver said she was in a hurry to get the vehicle that she was driving home to her mother when she went under the lowered arm of a train crossing last week. She said that she looked to her left and saw a freight train that she thought was a safe distance away so she proceeded.
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Uninsured Illinois man causes car accident in Danville
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, November 15, 2012.
ofLast week, an accident in Danville, Illinois, occurred when a 26-year-old male driver, hit a 45-year-old female driver. According to a local report, the man failed to signal in the prescribed manner, thereby causing the collision. Continue reading “Uninsured Illinois man causes car accident in Danville”
Illinois detective enters guilty plea in fatal car crash
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Thursday, September 20, 2012.
ofAn Illinois police detective has pleaded guilty in a car crash that led to the death of two young men. The car crash occurred when the off-duty detective collided with a disabled vehicle. He recently entered a guilty plea for aggravated driving under the influence.
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Illinois mother seeks harsher driving laws in light of son’s injuries
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Friday, September 7, 2012.
ofA 14-year-old Illinois boy was left severely disabled in a car crash earlier this year. After the accident, his mother discovered that the maximum penalty a driver can receive for failing to yield to a pedestrian is a $500 fine. Continue reading “Illinois mother seeks harsher driving laws in light of son’s injuries”
Car crash with uninsured driver devastates one Illinois family
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, August 21, 2012.
ofAn Illinois man devastated by a car accident is receiving donations from a generous community. The accident occurred almost four years ago when the man was traveling to the city of Elgin to visit his hospitalized wife. Continue reading “Car crash with uninsured driver devastates one Illinois family”
Car crash seriously injures Champaign woman
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Monday, July 16, 2012.
ofA head-on crash in Champaign seriously injured a woman and shut down a major road for over four hours recently. The 27-year-old allegedly responsible for the car crash is now facing criminal charges and is expected to be formally charged once he is released from the hospital. Continue reading “Car crash seriously injures Champaign woman”
Danville man hit, killed by pickup truck driver
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Monday, July 9, 2012.
ofAnytime a car accident involves a pedestrian, the probability of the pedestrian sustaining fatal injuries is high. Injuries from a car crash between motor vehicles can cause enough injuries, but a pedestrian is obviously far more vulnerable in an accident. Continue reading “Danville man hit, killed by pickup truck driver”
Champaign car crash leaves 2 adults, 2 children injured
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Wednesday, June 27, 2012.
ofA car crash occurred near Champaign on North Rising Road on a recent afternoon, sending four people to the hospital. The car crash occurred after a 61-year-old Champaign man’s vehicle crossed into opposite-bound traffic.
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Four hospitalized after Champaign car accident
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, May 22, 2012.
ofA Champaign car crash sent four people to local hospitals on May 16. All were suffering from non-life threatening injuries after the accident. The car crash occurred at about 10:30 a.m., and passengers from each vehicle were transported to the hospital.
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Illinois car crash takes life of toddler
On behalf of Frederick & Hagle posted in Car Accidents on Tuesday, May 8, 2012.
ofA toddler passed away after an Illinois car crash in Naperville. The accident occurred on the morning of April 23. The car crash injured three other people but their injuries were not characterized as life-threatening.