Bicycling accidents often lead to traumatic injuries, due to a number of factors. While there are many steps that bicyclists can take to minimize the potential of accidents and injuries, one way to lessen the risk of a head injury is to wear a bicycle helmet. While head injuries vary in severity, any head injury …
There was a three-car accident Friday (January 22, 2016) in Joliet. Four people were hurt as a result of this Will County accident. An excerpt from the January 22, 2016 Joliet Patch article titled “3-Car Crash in Joliet Sends 4 People to Hospital“: Joliet Fire Department Specialized Rescue Captain Mark Vershay said one of the …
On January 13, 2016, WGNtv.com aired a segment (video with article) titled “Elwood residents campaign for safer roads after deadly truck accidents.” This segment discusses various issues regarding increased truck traffic (and associated increased truck accidents) in Elwood, which is in Will County. A notable excerpt includes: Residents in Elwood are fighting for safer roads …
There was a multi-car accident today (January 7, 2016) on the Stevenson Expressway (I-55) involving five cars. The accident happened near Central Avenue. Details on the accident appear limited at this time. Media accounts do not indicate a cause for the accident. The accident happened at 4:00 p.m. Sources indicate that one or two people …
There was an accident Tuesday night (January 5, 2016) in Joliet in which a man was seriously injured. According to police, the accident happened Tuesday night on the Interstate 55 frontage road. The accident involved two men traveling in a pickup truck. An excerpt from the January 6, 2016 Joliet Patch article titled “Crash Leaves …
