Peru Illinois Accident Reports
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Two taken to hospital after multiple motorcycle crash
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 142 views
- Sep 14, 2025 7:26pm
B UREAU COUNTY, Ill. (KWQC) - Two people were transported to a hospital Sunday evening following a motorcycle crash on interstate 80. The Illinois State Patrol said the crash which involved two ... Read More
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Bureau County couple dies in I-80 crash
- Illinois
- I-94
- source: Bing
- 203 views
- Aug 13, 2024 2:21pm
According to the LaSalle County Sheriff's Office, 67-year-old Ronald W. Hansen was driving eastbound on I-80 near mile marker 73 when the vehicle left the road and struck an overpass in Peru. Hansen's ... Read More
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Pedestrian killed on I-80 in LaSalle County
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 128 views
- Jul 08, 2024 2:38pm
LASALLE COUNTY ( 25News Now) - One person was killed Monday morning in a car-pedestrian crash on I-80, between Spring Valley and Peru. The crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-80 near Spring ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 122 views
- Feb 23, 2024 4:00pm
Lanes of Interstate 80 were shut down for a brief time. Peru and Ladd fire departments also assisted at the scene. The Illinois State Police will release more information on the crash at a later time. Read More
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Pedestrian hospitalized after Peru collision
- Illinois
- Peru
- source: Bing
- 62 views
- Nov 12, 2023 7:05pm
Peru police responded at 7:10 p.m. Sunday ... The car involved was towed. An Illinois State Police accident reconstructionist was called to the crash scene to assist in the investigation. The roadway ... Read More
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Semi accident closed lanes 90 minutes on Route 251 in Peru
- Illinois
- Route 251
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Mar 31, 2026 04:56am
An accident involving a tractor-trailer shut down all lanes for about 90 minutes on Route 251 at the U.S. 6 overpass in Peru. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Feb 03, 2026 11:24am
Peru Police, Fire and EMS responded to the scene of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Illinois Route 251 and 38th Street in Peru. The crash happened shortly after 12p.m. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 31, 2025 12:20pm
Canada's foreign affairs minister says seven Canadians were injured Tuesday in a train crash near the Machu Picchu archaeological site in Peru. Anita Anand says on social media that Global Affairs ... Read More
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Driver killed, another injured in I-80 crash involving semi in south suburbs: ISP
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jul 27, 2025 5:00pm
LANSING, Ill. (WLS) -- A south suburban crash on Interstate 80 left a driver dead and another injured on Monday afternoon, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded to a three-vehicle ... Read More
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2 injured in motorcycle crash
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 14, 2025 7:26pm
B UREAU COUNTY, Ill. (KWQC) - Two people were transported to a hospital Sunday evening following a motorcycle crash on interstate 80. The Illinois State Patrol said the crash which involved two ... Read More
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Body found after Nebraska police chase, tied to missing Wisconsin woman last seen in Illinois
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jul 16, 2025 06:51am
PERU, Ill. - A high-speed police chase in Nebraska has led to the discovery of a woman's body inside a crashed vehicle, and investigators are working to determine if the case is connected to a missing ... Read More
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I-80 crash near Peru, Illinois Thursday morning, April 1 - wqad
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Apr 01, 2021 3:26pm
PERU, Ill. - A crash between a semi-truck and other vehicles on I-80 just outside of Peru, IL lead to a traffic standstill in the early hours of Thursday, April 1. Read More
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Interstate closed down after major crash on I-39 near ... - 13 WREX
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-39
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Mar 28, 2023 5:00pm
Illinois State Patrol Units responded to a three-vehicle personal injury traffic crash at Interstate 39 northbound at Milepost 121 (Perryville Road) in Winnebago County. Read More
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2 crashes on Interstate 80 near Peru snarl traffic for 3-plus hours Friday
- Illinois
- Chicago
- I 80
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Apr 12, 2025 4:59pm
Illinois State police said there were no injuries from a pair of back-to-back crashes Friday evening on westbound Interstate 80 near Plank Road in Peru; but the crashes resulted in lane closures for ... Read More
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2 injured in Route 251 crash south of Mendota
- Illinois
- Route 251
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Mar 10, 2025 03:49am
Route 251 south of Mendota was shut down about four hours Friday ... A second motorist was taken to OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, Peru, with minor injuries. Illinois State Police handled the call ... Read More
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One dead after car vs. bicycle crash in LaSalle County
- Illinois
- Peru
- IL-251
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Feb 10, 2025 5:30pm
A man is dead after a Bicycle vs. Vehicle crash near Illinois Route 251 and North 16th Road in LaSalle County on Sunday. According to the Illinois State Police, ... Read More
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Peru police aim to lower number of crashes on Route 251 in 2025 with more presence
- Illinois
- Peru
- IL-251
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jan 28, 2025 4:05pm
Peru is hopeful more police presence will deter crashes in its Route 251 business district. A traffic collision Monday on Route 251 at May Road in Peru, which sent five people to the hospital, was the ... Read More
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Bicyclist dies in LaSalle County crash
- Illinois
- Peru
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Feb 10, 2025 4:53pm
LaSalle County Coroner Richard Ploch said Jacob Crouch was pronounced dead about 6:50 p.m. at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Peru. The driver of the car, a 35-year-old Lostant man, and a juvenile ... Read More
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Passengers injured in SUV rollover in Peru
- Illinois
- Route 251
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jan 26, 2025 4:00pm
First responders raced to a crash scene at 12:44 p.m. Monday on Route 251 at May Road in Peru for a collision in which a sport-utility vehicle overturned. Multiple injuries were reported. Details ... Read More
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Tiskilwa couple identified as victims of Interstate 80 crash near Peru
- Illinois
- East Chicago
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 5 views
- Aug 11, 2024 5:00pm
A Tiskilwa couple was identified as victims of a crash Sunday on Interstate 80 near mile marker 73, near Peru. Ronald Hansen, 67, was the driver of a vehicle traveling east on I-80 when ... County ... Read More
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One dead, one hospitalized in I-80 crash near Peru
- Illinois
- Peru
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Aug 11, 2024 11:24am
One person has died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 Sunday morning near Peru, according to the Illinois State Police. The ISP was called to I-80 west of Plank Road at 10:18 a.m. Sunday for ... Read More
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One dead, one hospitalized in Interstate 80 crash near Peru
- Illinois
- Country Club Hills
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Aug 10, 2024 5:00pm
One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 on Sunday morning near Peru, according to the Illinois State Police. (Scott Anderson) One person died in a single-vehicle crash Sunday ... Read More
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Moline Youth Fishing Challenge
- Illinois
- East Moline
- I-80
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jul 24, 2024 06:48am
This school year, the East Moline School District, is testing out an electric school bus. A Tiskilwa couple has been identified as the victims of a fatal crash on Interstate 80 near Peru on Sunday. Read More
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Death reported in Interstate 80 crash between Peru and Spring Valley
- Illinois
- Coal Valley
- I-74
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jul 07, 2024 5:00pm
The La Salle County Coroner's office confirmed a fatality was reported across the county line with Bureau County on Interstate 80 between Spring Valley and Peru. The Peru Police Department had issued ... Read More
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