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A grandson of the creator of the Red Bull energy drink has been arrested for driving a Ferrari that struck a police officer and dragged his dead body down a Bangkok street in an early-morning hit-and-run, police said Monday. Vorayuth Yoovidhya, 27, a grandson of late Red Bull founder Chaleo Yoovidhaya claims that a motorcycle [...]

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Francisco Acevedo, 25, of Elgin, was killed in a collision with a 1999 GMC Suburban that turned left from Mosley to Walnut Avenue, while Acevedo was riding his 2001 Yamaha motorcycle west on Walnut Avenue. The crash occurred about 7:00 p.m. Wednesday. Francisco Acevedo was transported to Provena St. Joseph Hospital, Elgin where he was [...]

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FILE PHOTO: Two-tone Chevy Astro van model year 1985-1994. Lake Zurich police have investigated vehicle pieces from the offending vehicle left at the scene of a fatal hit-and-run incident that killed Gabriella Drozdz and injured two other teen girls last Friday about 9:30 p.m. The vehicle pieces found at the crime scene have led police [...]

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Google Street View near scene of fatal hit-and-run. Lake Zurich police and fire/rescue responded to a hit-and-run SUV vs. pedestrian incident about 9:00 p.m. Friday in the 100 block of Church Street, just north of Jamie Lane. Police have learned that three teen girls were walking southbound on the roadway shoulder when they were struck [...]

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View Hoffman Estates Crime in a larger map Golf Road (Route 58) near the scene of a fatal head-on crash. Migdalia Bloch, 62, of Hoffman Estates, was reported dead at the scene in a fiery head-on collision that also killed Joseph Paliokaitis, 32, who was transported to St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates, and [...]

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View Hoffman Estates Crime in a larger map Golf Road (Route 58) near the scene of a fatal head-on crash. Joseph Paliokaitis, 32, was pronounced dead at 8:11 p.m. at St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates. He is possibly the man that was ejected from a Jaguar in a fiery head-on collision that also [...]

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Shawn Moore, 31, of Hoffman Estates, was found about 3:00 a.m. unconscious in the road in the 1500 block of South Roselle Road — an unincorporated area near Schaumburg. Moore was transported to Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village and was later pronounced dead. Cook County Sheriff’s police are investigating. Police are looking [...]

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Choice Taylor, 17, had just picked up his paycheck at Jewel/Osco, 1500 South Lee Street about 6:00 p.m. Friday. He was apparently walking home to Prairie Avenue, and was struck by a car on Algonquin Road. Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 6:20 PM Friday to a report of a body lying in a [...]

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Long Grove Fire Protection District firefighter/paramedics and Lake County Sheriff’s deputies responded about 12:40 a.m. Wednesday to a fatal hit-and-run incident at Route 53 and Route 83 in Long Grove A 66-year-old female pedestrianwas found unresponsive in the outside northbound traffic lane of Route 83 at the intersection. The was transported to Level I Trauma [...]

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llinois State Police and Elgin firefighter/paramedics responded to the right lane of I-90 near mile marker 22 between Route 25 and Beverly Road where motorists reported a man lying in the roadway about 8:00 p.m. Police received calls at about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday from motorists reporting that a man was lying on I-90 near mile [...]

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