Downtown Pontiac was the scene of a death investigation after a 59-year-old woman was hit by an SUV while walking on June 30, 2011.
Carol Lynch died on Saturday, July 2, 2011 from her injuries.
The Pontiac resident was stepping off the curb and into the path of a 2001 Ford Explorer when she was hit. The driver was a 17-year-old whose name has not been released by authorities at this time. It is reported that Lynch may have been talking on the phone when she was struck.
Accidents can happen while doing errands or anyplace. Injuries can cause permanent health issues or death. If you or a loved one has lost someone in a pedestrian accident, call Spiros Law at 815-929-9292 to find out your legal options. Visit the website at www.spiroslaw.com.
Two separate Kankakee crashes that occurred less then 90 minutes and less than a half-mile apart caused nine people to be sent to the hospital.
The first accident occurred around 2:22 p.m. when a transport vehicle for the Kankakee county jail collided with a semi cab. This accident caused two correctional officers and six inmates to go to the hospital to be treated for injuries.
The accident caused South Schuyler Avenue to be shut down for nearly and hour and a half. Right before police reopened the road to the public, another accident involving the Kankakee Fire Capt., occurred. All of the injured in both accidents have been released from the hospital at this time.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, you need experienced representation on your side. Contact the Kankakee car accident lawyers of Spiros Law, P.C. by calling 815-929-9292 today.
The owner of the Wisteria Day Spa died in a tragic auto accident Friday morning when the car she was driving crashed into a semi truck on Illinois Route 50.
The 30-year-old mother of three was driving southbound on Route 50 when, witnesses say, she turned abruptly in front of the semi, causing the crash. Police are still investigating the incident.
If you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a car accident, you may be entitled to financial compensation. To learn more about how we may be able to help you, contact the Kankakee car accident injury attorneys of Spiros Law today by calling 815-929-9292 today.
Justin Mentell, a young actor best known for his role in the television show Boston Legal, was pronounced dead following a tragic car accident in Wisconsin.
According to police reports, Mentell was driving his 2005 Jeep along a rural Wisconsin road when he lost control of the vehicle, drove down an embankment, and hit two trees.
Mentell was thrown from the vehicle. While the accident is believed to have occurred at approximately 3:30 in the morning, it was not discovered until 8:30, when a local farmer happened upon the body.
Drugs and alcohol are not thought to have been involved.
If you or someone you love has been injured or worse in a car accident, contact the Kankakee car accident attorneys of Spiros Law, P.C., today by calling 815-929-9292 to learn how we can help you get the compensation you deserve.
