A man died after crashing his van into a median on I-74 near Danville on Wednesday, August 14th, 2013. The man was said to have fallen asleep at the wheel, causing him to enter the median and lose control of his vehicle. Two men were thrown from the van and another had to be cut… Read More
On Friday morning, a two-car accident on US 150 killed one man and injured another woman. According to Illinois State Police, at 7:23 AM as James Davis II, 58, was approaching the Glover overpass in his Smart Car, he veered into oncoming traffic and hit Colleen Shields, 55, in her Ford Escape. A source reports… Read More
A head-on car accident between a sport utility vehicle and a semi-trailer in rural Champaign on June 5th at approximately 6:05 p.m. has left one man dead. Richard A. Relliford III, a 20-year-old man from Champaign, Illinois, was driving his SUV north on Staley Road when he crossed into the southbound lane and struck a… Read More
Aaron M. Bryant, a Danville resident, was involved in a fatal car accident on Monday afternoon. The collision also injured an Indiana resident, who was taken to a nearby hospital. Bryant is reported to have been traveling eastbound on East Voorhees Street around 1:30 p.m. when his vehicle veered into oncoming traffic, hitting a pickup… Read More
Two vehicles on Interstate 57 struck each other on Sunday, April 28th, causing both to rollover and injuring all of the vehicles’ occupants. The accident occurred around 2:30 in the afternoon, when a Champaign-area woman heading south on the Interstate left her lane, causing her SUV to strike a pickup truck driving next to her… Read More
The legal team at Spiros Law, P.C., is pleased to announce that their Champaign office has relocated and is now at 317 East University Avenue, Champaign, IL 61820. The entire Spiros Law team is dedicated to providing superior service to accident victims and their families, and is ready to put the full resources of the… Read More
A single-vehicle accident in rural Douglas County, Illinois, has left two teenagers injured. The accident, which occurred late in the afternoon on Tuesday, March 26th, involved a sixteen-year-old boy and a sixteen-year-old girl whose vehicle crashed into a tree at 675 N. County Road 1760 E. Both teens were transported to Carle Foundation Hospital in… Read More
A vehicle crashed through the front doors of a Yorkville Shell station at the corner of routes 47 and 34 around lunchtime on Monday, Feb. 18. Yorkville Deputy Chief of Police Larry Hilt said the driver was an elderly man who claimed the accelerator of the car got stuck. The 76-year-old driver of the vehicle… Read More
Richard H. Reinke, 58, has been issued multiple citations by the Frankfort Police Department on suspicion of driving while intoxicated and failing to reduce his speed to avoid an accident. Reinke caused a 3-car accident on January 12, 2013. His blood alcohol content (BAC) was measured at 0.08% at the time police arrived. Reports say… Read More
Late last year, 92-year-old Catherine McCann, a two-year resident of the Lutheran Home for the Aged in Arlington Heights, was discovered to have maggot infestation in her ear. McCann was, unfortunately, unable to alert nursing home caregivers to her discomfort, as she is unable to speak and has alzheimer’s. Fortunately, nursing home staff members were… Read More