McHenry County Hit & Run Crash

There was a “hit & run” pedestrian accident early Sunday morning (July 9, 2017) in unincorporated McHenry.

According to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened in the 3000 block of Lincoln Road, as a southbound Chevrolet Malibu struck a man who was near the edge of the roadway.  The accident happened at approximately 2:23 a.m.

The pedestrian, identified only as a 48-year-old man from Woodstock, was first taken to Centegra Medical Center in McHenry, then flown to Condell Medical Center in Libertyville for treatment of his accident injuries.  He was said to be in critical but “stable” condition.

An excerpt regarding the driver, from the Chicago Sun-Times article of July 10, 2017, titled “Man charged with McHenry hit-and-run crash released on bond“:

The driver of the Malibu, 22-year-old Alexsandro J. Tackett, left the scene and was found by sheriff’s deputies elsewhere in McHenry, according to the sheriff’s office. He was not injured in the crash.

Tackett, of Wonder Lake, was charged with leaving the scene of an injury accident and failure to report an injury accident, according to the sheriff’s office.

Additional Details Regarding This McHenry County Hit & Run

Additional details and possible updates can be seen in a variety of media sources, including the Chicago Sun-Times article mentioned above as well as the July 9 Daily Herald article titled “Pedestrian seriously injured in McHenry County hit-and-run.”

Fatal Pedestrian Crash In McHenry County

There was a fatal pedestrian accident Thursday night (March 30, 2017) on Route 14 in Woodstock.

Details on the accident appear to be limited at this time.  A crash investigation into the accident and its causes continues.

According to preliminary information provided by the Woodstock Police Department, the accident happened at the intersection of Route 14 and Lake Shore Drive.  Police responded to the accident scene at approximately 9:48 p.m.

The accident involved a man, identified as Daniel P. Anderson, 43, of Woodstock, being struck by a vehicle.

Anderson was taken to Centegra Hospital in Woodstock, where he was pronounced dead.

An excerpt regarding the crash, from the Northwest Herald article last updated on April 1, 2017 titled “Woodstock man killed in Route 14 hit-and-run Thursday“:

Immediately before the report of the crash, the police department had received another report of a person who matched Anderson’s description walking east in the middle of the westbound lane of traffic on Route 14, officials said.

Witnesses described the vehicle that struck the man as a medium to dark colored truck — possibly a pickup — with a possible lighting system on the roof. The truck didn’t stop and continued west on Route 14 toward Route 47.

An autopsy on Friday revealed Anderson died from blunt trauma to his head and abdomen, according to a news release.

The crash investigation continues.  Those with information concerning this fatal pedestrian hit & run accident are asked to contact the Woodstock Police Department at 815-338-2131.

Additional Details Regarding This Fatal McHenry County Hit & Run

Additional details and possible updates can be seen in a variety of media sources, including the Northwest Herald and Crystal Lake Patch articles mentioned above.

McHenry County Hit & Run Pedestrian Accident

There was a hit & run accident involving a vehicle striking a pedestrian on Wednesday evening, March 9, 2016.

According to the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office, the accident happened at approximately 7:00 p.m. as a juvenile girl was walking along Perkins Road near Gee Road.  At that time, the girl was struck by an eastbound car which then fled the accident scene.

The girl was taken to Centegra Hospital in Woodstock for treatment of her accident injuries, which were considered to be “minor” in nature.

Those with information concerning the accident are asked to call the McHenry County Sheriff’s Office at 815-338-2144.

Additional Details Regarding This McHenry County Accident

Additional details and possible updates can be seen in a variety of media sources, including the March 10, 2016 Northwest Herald article titled “McHenry County Sheriff seeking info about Woodstock-area hit-and-run crash” as well as the March 11 Woodstock Independent article titled “Sheriff’s Office Searching for Driver in Woodstock Hit-and-Run Crash that Injured Girl.”

McHenry County Hit & Run Accident

There was a McHenry County hit & run accident Sunday (December 21, 2014) in Lake in the Hills.

According to Lake in the Hills Police, the accident happened on Randall Road between Village Drive and Miller Road.  The crash appeared to have occurred when a large SUV changed lanes and struck a vehicle.  That vehicle then lost control and hit another vehicle.

The SUV left the accident scene.

There were no accident injuries, but heavy damage to the third vehicle involved in the crash.

Lake in the Hills Police say that the SUV may have been a Ford Expedition or other large SUV, green or black, and it likely has damage to its front, probably on the passenger side.  Should you see such a vehicle, please call the Lake in the Hills Police Department at 847-658-5676.

Additional Details Regarding This McHenry County Hit & Run Crash

Additional details and possible updates can be seen in a variety of media sources, including the December 21, 2014 Northwest Herald article titled “Police looking for SUV after Lake in the Hills hit-and-run crash, police say” and the December 22 Lake in the Hills-Algonquin Patch article titled “Police Seek Driver in Three-Vehicle, Hit-and-Run crash.”

Hit & Run Accident In McHenry County, Illinois

There was a hit & run accident on Friday night (May 16, 2014) in Lake in the Hills, Illinois.

The accident happened in a parking lot of the AMC Theater, just before 9:00 p.m.

According to Lake in the Hills Police, this hit & run happened as a 4-year-old boy was crossing one of the lanes of traffic with a parent, at which point the boy was hit by a car.  

The boy, said to be from Algonquin, was treated at the accident scene by paramedics.

An excerpt from the May 18, 2014 Northwest Herald article titled “4-year-old struck in hit-and-run” :

Lake in the Hills police are looking for the vehicle, which is believed to be a red four-door car, perhaps a Dodge, occupied by three males in their late teens, Ziarkowski said.