Spiros Law, P.C. Archives

According to news reports, on Tuesday, July 26th a woman and child were struck by a car while attempting to cross the street at the intersection of West Kirby and South Staley in Champaign. According to the police, the two were crossing the street when a car failed to yield. The car then hit them… Read More

The Champaign County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the details surrounding a man that was struck by a semi-trailer tractor truck in the early morning on Friday, April 3. The man, who was on foot, was reportedly conscious after the accident that occurred at 5 a.m. and was then taken to the hospital to assess his… Read More

A crash on Illinois 1 Wednesday morning sent one Westville man to the hospital. State police investigating the crash report that around 11 AM on Wednesday, a pedestrian ran out onto Illinois 1 in front of a Dodge Ram pickup truck traveling north between Danville and Belgium, near Greenwood Avenue. The 60-year-old driver from Westville… Read More

Police in Champaign are looking for anyone who can provide witness information regarding a bus accident that occurred earlier this week. According to reports, a Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District bus struck a 59-year-old woman on Wednesday at the intersection of Logan and Walnut. The victim was taken to Carle Foundation Hospital where she remains in critical condition after… Read More

A man was charged with DUI, driving without a license, and improper lane usage early Monday morning following a pedestrian accident in Champaign, according to news-gazette.com. Reports say Trevin Miller, 22, lost control of the wheel, struck a utility pole, and then hit a woman walking her dog in a residential neighborhood near Union Street… Read More

Wednesday afternoon, a Good Samaritan was killed while attempting to help a man that was fatally struck in a pedestrian accident on Interstate 57. According to officials with Illinois State Police,  a 58-year-old Tennessee man was traveling northbound on I-57 near mile marker 277 when the tire came off of his car. The man then… 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

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

Three college women were injured after a hit-and-run accident occurred Tuesday morning near the college campus. According to the police lieutenant, the car accident occurred just after 10:30 a.m. near the corner of Lincoln Avenue and Ohio Street as the women were walking across the street. The car that hit the women then fled the… Read More

A teenager in St. Joseph was injured after being struck by a drunk driver while he was walking on a county road. According to the Champaign County sheriff’s department, the driver struck the teenager and drive off, but was later found and arrested by authorities. The accident occurred just after 2 a.m. when two 15-year-old… Read More