Accident News Reports

• One hurt, exit ramp closed after semi-truck overturns in Decatur

  • Illinois
  • Champaign
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Aug 31, 2026 1:52pm
  DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) - A semi-truck driver was hospitalized after their truck exiting I-72 overturned in Decatur on Monday. The crash happened on the ramp leading from westbound I-72 to northbound U.S ... Read More

• Part of Rt. 48 closed in Decatur for semi crash

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 226 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

• 2 hospitalized after semi drives off bridge, lands onto Route 48 in Decatur

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • IL-48

  • source: Bing
  • 117 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

• DUI crash impacts three Decatur drivers

  • Illinois
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 170 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

• DPD respond to afternoon, three vehicle crash

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 138 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

• Decatur woman dies after one-car accident Friday night on Interstate 72

  • Illinois
  • Decatur
  • I-72

  • source: Bing
  • 85 views
  • Jan 29, 2022 08:08am
  A Decatur woman died after a single-car accident Friday night on Interstate 72 just east of Springfield. Illinois State Police said Terieica L. Smith, 44, was traveling east at about 11:49 p.m ... Read More

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