Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:45 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:45:48 GMT
Interstate Crash shuts down southbound lanes
Traffic is moving once again on Interstate 55 in Scott County after an early morning crash.
Traffic is moving once again on Interstate 55 in Scott County after an early morning crash.
WILLIAMSON COUNTY, IL (KFVS) -
State Police say a Zeigler man was flown to a hospital after being
thrown from his car during a crash on Tuesday.
It happened on Interstate 57 at mile marker 61 shortly before 3 p.m.
According to ISP, a tractor trailer driven by Thomas Edward
Swantek, Jr. of Ira, Michigan was traveling north in the left lane passing lane
and a Ford Mustang driven by Francisco Rebolledo of Zeigler, Ill. was traveling
north in the right lane.
Police say Swantek moved into the right lane causing the Mustang
to crash into the center median where Rebolledo was ejected. Rebolledo received
serious injuries and was life flighted to Evansville.
The tractor trailer was carrying one passenger who received
non-life threatening injuries. The driver of tractor trailer did not receive
any injuries.
Illinois State Police, Williamson County Sheriff Deputies, West Frankfort
Fire, Police, and Williamson County EMS assisted with the crash.
Police say charges are pending. The crash is under investigation.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:13 AM EDT2013-05-22 04:13:11 GMT
A British woman who claimed to have hit a cyclist while driving her car and then driving off tweeted about driving off and not caring much about it. But then the cops tweeted back.
The first rule of Twitter - it's not smart to tweet about a crime.
Monday, May 20 2013 9:30 PM EDT2013-05-21 01:30:20 GMT
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
A stop on a roadtrip turned one traveler's trip into a nightmare that lasted more than a month.. It happened in Marston, when Debbie Vallejo let her dog, Slick, go to the bathroom at Pilot's.
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
The StormTeam Digital Doppler image will be updated approx. every 5 minutes. This is a screen capture of what the StormTeam is looking at. So from time to time, the image might be zoomed in on different
Tuesday, May 21 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 23:16:48 GMT
MOORE, OK - The Oklahoma County Sheriff's office tweeted a photo of a frightened, muddy dog Monday after the deadly EF-5 tornado ripped through the town.The comment accompanying the photo said, "scared,
A heartbreaking photo of a little dog guarding the body of his owner, who was killed in the Moore, OK, tornado, is going viral.
Saturday, May 18 2013 4:47 PM EDT2013-05-18 20:47:58 GMT
Good afternoon - Here is what's coming up tonight on Heartland News: Authorities are investigating a shooting death that happened Friday night in Benton, Illinois. The chances of winning the estimated
Good afternoon - Here is what's coming up tonight on Heartland News: Authorities are investigating a shooting death that happened Friday night in Benton, Illinois. The chances of winning the estimated
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