I-72 Illinois Accident Reports
Accident News Reports
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Four Vehicle Crash on I-72 Eastbound at I-55 Northbound
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 22 views
- Jul 28, 2026 08:55am
Ob July 28 at approximately 10:23 a.m., Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to a call about a crash located at I-72 eastbound at I-55 northbound (milepost ... Read More
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Illinois State Police respond to two-vehicle rollover crash in Champaign Co.
- Illinois
- Champaign
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 32 views
- Jun 22, 2026 07:32am
CHAMPAIGN COUNTY, Ill. (WCIA) - Drivers are asked to use caution after a crash took place Monday morning on I-72 eastbound to I-57 southbound in Champaign County. Illinois State Police said troopers ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 28 views
- Jun 17, 2026 11:19am
State police responded Tuesday to a crash in Scott County that closed the westbound lanes of Interstate 72 for several hours. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 68 views
- Oct 22, 2025 10:49am
The Ogle County Sheriff's Office asks drivers to avoid the area of Illinois Route 72 near Pecatonica Road due to a 'major accident.' ... Read More
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Two hospitalized following two vehicle crash in Fisher
- Illinois
- Champaign
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 72 views
- Sep 27, 2025 2:00pm
Two people were hospitalized Friday night following a crash involving an SUV and car in Champaign County. At approximately 7:22 p.m. on Sept. 26, Illinois State Police Troop 7 responded to Illinois 47 ... Read More
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UPDATE: One killed, one hospitalized after crash near La Place
- Illinois
- Champaign
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 88 views
- Sep 17, 2025 10:46am
One person was killed in the crash near La Place Wednesday morning, State Police said. Another person is in the hospital with injuries. In an update, State Police officials provided more information ... Read More
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Sangamon County woman killed in hit-and-run crash on Interstate 72
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 93 views
- Mar 23, 2025 12:11pm
A 35-year-old New Berlin woman was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash on eastbound Interstate 72 late Saturday. Here's what we know. Read More
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Overturned semi causes traffic backup on I-72 and I-55 in Springfield
- Illinois
- Near East
- I-55
- source: Bing
- 103 views
- Feb 12, 2025 4:00pm
Illinois State Police are currently on the scene of the crash. Traffic is being diverted at exit 98, and lane closures are expected to last for several hours. Police said the driver of the semi ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 110 views
- Jan 31, 2025 07:54am
A truck-tractor semi-trailer crash early Friday morning led to the closure of Illinois Route 48 and sent two individuals to the hospital with non-life-threateni ... Read More
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Part of Rt. 48 closed in Decatur for semi crash
- Illinois
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 219 views
- Jan 31, 2025 04:19am
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) - A semi crash shut down Route 48 in Decatur early Friday morning. The crash happened at I-72 on the city's northeast. A WAND News crew spotted a semi partially split open under ... Read More
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2 hospitalized after semi drives off bridge, lands onto Route 48 in Decatur
- Illinois
- Decatur
- IL-48
- source: Bing
- 111 views
- Jan 30, 2025 4:00pm
Two people were hospitalized after a semi crash shut down Route 48 in Decatur early Friday. At 12:45 a.m. Illinois State Police said a semi lost control, left Interstate 72, driving off the bridge ... Read More
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Illinois State Police manage multiple accidents and slide-offs on I-74, I-72, and I-57
- Illinois
- I-74
- source: Bing
- 112 views
- Jan 06, 2025 08:40am
The Illinois State Police are handling multiple traffic crashes and slid-offs on I-74, I-72, and I-57.In the area of I-74 westbound at milepost 165, there is ... Read More
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Springfield, IL - Three-Vehicle Crash on I-72 West Causes Injuries
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 133 views
- Dec 16, 2024 4:00pm
Springfield, IL (December 17, 2024) - Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to a three-vehicle crash on I-72 West on Monday, December 16, at approximately 3:54 PM. The collision involved two passenger ... Read More
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72-year-old woman killed in Cass. County crash
- Illinois
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 112 views
- Jul 23, 2024 1:40pm
A 72-year-old woman from Western Illinois was killed on Monday in a crash near the Cass County town of Virginia. The crash happened just before 12:30 p.m. on Illinois Route 125, just west of Shiloh ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 111 views
- Jul 12, 2024 01:49am
Using over 10 years of data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), GlassDoctor.com used crash information to determine which brand of vehicle was involved in the most crashes ... Read More
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Car crashes into building in Englewood, Chicago fire officials say
- Illinois
- Near South
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 133 views
- Mar 21, 2024 02:50am
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A car crashed into a building Wednesday on the city's South Side. The crash happened near 72nd and South Racine Avenue. Significant damage to a building could be seen at the location. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 137 views
- Feb 26, 2024 4:00pm
A Jacksonville woman is facing an array of charges after police said she was driving the wrong way on Interstate 72 and hit an Illinois State Police vehicle head-on. Sarah K. Racey, 20, of ... Read More
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Police Pursuit Ends In Fatal Crash Near Pleasant Plains; Driver Identified
- Illinois
- Pleasant Plains
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 111 views
- Feb 22, 2024 08:59am
One person is dead after a police pursuit that began in Menard County Friday night ended with the vehicle crashing near Pleasant Plains. The driver of the vehicle that was being pursued was killed in ... Read More
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Springfield Public Works' snow response: by the numbers
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 104 views
- Feb 16, 2024 10:50am
SPRINGFIELD, Ill ... a.m. and 6 p.m., with more near the area next to the I-72 corridor. ISP warns of slide offs, accidents in Central IL due to snow More tips for snow safety that Springfield ... Read More
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DUI crash impacts three Decatur drivers
- Illinois
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 166 views
- Jan 22, 2024 12:48pm
Decatur Police responded to a drunk driving crash on Interstate 72 that left one unharmed and two hospitalized on Sunday. It happened in the area of Water Street and I-72 just after 1:30 p.m. A police ... Read More
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Interstate 72 shut down for two semi-trailer accident
- Illinois
- Springfield
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 107 views
- Jan 22, 2024 07:12am
All westbound lanes of Interstate 72 about two miles west of the Wabash exit in Springfield are shut down for two jackknifed truck tractor semi-trailers. Read More
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DPD respond to afternoon, three vehicle crash
- Illinois
- Decatur
- I-72
- source: Bing
- 134 views
- Jan 22, 2024 06:37am
Decatur Police Officers were dispatched to the area of Water St and Interstate 72 reference a personal injury accident. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 97 views
- Jan 19, 2024 1:21pm
A 12-year-old girl has died after she was struck by a car Wednesday night in Illinois while she was fleeing a crash, authorities said. The Plainfield Police Department said in a n ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 137 views
- Jan 16, 2024 03:58am
Illinois State Police troopers and first responders are responding to multiple crashes across Central Illinois due to icy road conditions. Read More
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- Kinderhook
- Illinois
- I72
- By anonymous
206- 2 years ago
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- Champaign
- Illinois
- I-72
- By anonymous
- 183
- 3 years ago
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