Accident News Reports

• Two fatal crashes on Illinois Route 16 in Coles County

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 106 views
  • Jul 11, 2025 09:05am
  Two separate crashes near Mattoon on Thursday night resulted in the deaths of two men, according to Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers.The first incident occurred ... Read More

• Emergency crews respond to Route 16 collision, traffic disruptions expected to continue

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • IL-16

  • source: Bing
  • 80 views
  • Jul 10, 2025 8:25pm
  MATTOON, Ill. (WICS) - Crews are currently on scene of a traffic accident on Route 16 Eastbound and Lerna Road. Mattoon Police Department says this is a prolonged road closure and are asking drivers ... Read More

• Crash closes eastbound Illinois 16 near Coles County airport

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • IL-16

  • source: Bing
  • 248 views
  • Jul 10, 2025 6:45pm
  A Charleston Police Department squad car blocks traffic along eastbound Illinois 16 near the Coles County Memorial Airport following a crash Thursday involving a semitruck and a passenger car. MATTOON ... Read More

• Fatal car vs. semi crash closes eastbound Illinois 16 near Coles County airport

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • IL-16

  • source: Bing
  • 82 views
  • Jul 10, 2025 6:45pm
  A Charleston Police Department squad car blocks traffic along eastbound Illinois 16 near the Coles County Memorial Airport following a crash Thursday involving a semitruck and a passenger car. UPDATE: ... Read More

• Traffic accident closes Route 16 at Lerna Road in Mattoon

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • IL-16

  • source: Bing
  • 402 views
  • Jul 10, 2025 6:18pm
  Route 16 is closed at Lerna Road in Mattoon due to a traffic accident. The Mattoon Police Department said first responders are currently working on the scene. Drivers are urged to find alternate ... Read More

• Crash shut down Route 16 at Lerna Road in Mattoon

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • IL-16

  • source: Bing
  • 92 views
  • Jul 10, 2025 6:18pm
  Route 16 was closed at Lerna Road in Mattoon Thursday night due to a bad crash. Photos from the scene showed a truck badly burnt out. WAND News is working t ... Read More

• MATTOON - Six vehicles involved in two chain-reaction collisions in a road work zone along Illinois Route 16 near the Interstate 57 overpass resulted in two people being ...

  • Illinois
  • Mattoon
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 20 views
  • Apr 27, 2004 10:00pm
  Names of the victims and drivers were not available Tuesday afternoon, but police indicated two people were taken from the scene after two separate three-vehicle crashes occurred where state workers ... Read More

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