Spiros Law, P.C. Blog

Two girls, ages 11 and 12, were injured Friday night when a car struck the minibike they were riding. According to police officials, the girls were riding the minibike in Kankakee when they were struck by a Kia Elantra that was traveling in the same direction. After the collision, the 12-year-old girl who was driving… Read More

A student at Southern Illinois University is currently in the hospital after falling from a fourth floor residence hall window. According to campus police, the fall occurred just after 2 a.m., and emergency officials were immediately alerted. When crews arrived at the scene, the man was taken to a St. Louis hospital in order to be treated. He… Read More

A Megabus accident on Interstate 55 in Illinois took the life of a 25-year-old woman and injured 33 others on Thursday. The accident occurred when the double-decker bus collided with an overpass support pillar. The bus was so badly damaged that emergency personnel had to use ladders to access the victims of the accident. Four… Read More

Two Champaign residents were injured in a head-on collision that occurred Wednesday and caused a major roadway to be closed for nearly four hours. The 27-year-old Champaign man is still currently recovering in Carle Foundation Hospital and officials believe that he will be charged with driving under the influence after his release. The accident occurred… Read More

Last Friday morning, a 45-year-old Danville man passed away after he was struck by a motor vehicle on U.S. 150. The man was hit by the pick-up truck in a driving lane on the highway. The accident occurred west of Danville on Thursday around 11:30 p.m. at night. The driver of the vehicle that is… Read More

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day took place on June 15 and shed light on the increased risk of financial abuse that occurs against elderly people. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is increasing their protection in order to help elderly from becoming the target of a financial scam. Although this type of financial elderly abuse always… Read More

Early this morning around 2 a.m. a truck carrying six people rolled over near Ogden.  A 21-year-old driver was operating the pickup truck in a field, driving in circles to amuse his passengers. On one of the turns, he was unable to maintain control of his vehicle, and it rolled over. The truck returned to… Read More

One boy was injured after falling into a ravine in accident that occurred at Perry Farm during the Pause for Patriotism event over the weekend. According to fire officials, researchers followed the trail in order to find where the 12-year-old boy fell. Less then 20 minutes after falling, emergency crews got the boy out of… Read More

A man from Chicago was killed after he was struck and killed by car while he was standing outside of his car on Interstate 57. According to Illinois State Police, the pedestrian accident occurred as the 48-year-old man was standing next to his vehicle on the side of the road when he was struck by… Read More

A 39-year-old woman was injured as a result of car and truck crash that occurred on U.S. 45 just outside of Pesotum on Tuesday. According to state police, the incident occurred just before 11 a.m. when a woman was traveling northbound on the highway and she rear-ended a tractor that was traveling in the same… Read More