Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Grundy County, Illinois

January 5, 2024 · FARS case 2024-170041

Location as recorded in the police report (41.2276, -88.2751). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
6
Time
21:03
Friday

Location and conditions

Road
I-55
Route type
Interstate
Area
Rural
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2018 Peterbilt 579

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle · Speeding-related

  • Driver · Age 45-54 No apparent injury

Vehicle 2: 2021 Chevrolet Silverado

Pickup trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 35-44 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 35-44 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 0-15 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 3: 2011 Buick Enclave

Cars · 1 death in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury
  • Passenger · Age 45-54 Suspected serious injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.