Posts Tagged ‘Route 156’
Police pursuit results in meth arrest
One person was arrested on drug charges following a police pursuit Sunday evening near Waterloo. At about 8 p.m., a Monroe County Sheriff’s Department sergeant was patrolling near Burksville when…
Read MoreThursday crash in Hecker
The Hecker Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and Monroe County EMS responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Monroe and Main streets (Routes 156 and 159) in…
Read MoreString of crashes involving deer in Monroe County
The annual “don’t veer for deer” campaign by the Illinois Department of Transportation and Illinois Department of Natural Resources serves as a reminder of safe driving practices this time of…
Read MoreHouse fire in Foster Pond
Multiple departments responded about 6:30 a.m. Saturday to a house fire at 3036 State Route 156 across from Dreamland Palace German Restaurant in Foster Pond. Flames were seen shooting from…
Read MoreVehicle strikes utility pole Saturday on Route 156
The Waterloo Fire Department, Monroe County Sheriff’s Department and EMS and utility workers responded to a call for a vehicle striking a utility pole in the 2500 block of Route…
Read MoreRollover crash west of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded to a single vehicle rollover crash shortly after 7:10 p.m. Sunday in the 3100 block of Route 156 west of Waterloo near Foster Pond. Both occupants of…
Read MoreInjury crash in Hecker
A motorcyclist was injured in a Wednesday morning crash in Hecker. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Department said that shortly before 9:10 a.m., a 2010 Dodge Journey driven by Kenneth W.…
Read MoreSevere storm rolls through Monroe County
A severe thunderstorm warning was issued shortly before 5 p.m. Thursday, and high winds caused damaged in several locations in and around Monroe County shortly thereafter. Damage reports began coming…
Read MoreRollover crash west of Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded shortly before 12:55 p.m. Saturday to a rollover crash in the area of 3583 State Route 156 west of Waterloo. Monroe County EMS responded and the Monroe…
Read MoreSerious injury crash west of Waterloo
Route 156 was closed during the early morning hours just west of Waterloo for accident reconstruction following a two-vehicle crash with serious injuries. The collision, which involved a pickup truck…
Read MoreTuesday crash in Waterloo
Emergency personnel responded about 1:40 p.m. Tuesday to the intersection of Front Street (Route 156) and South Market Street in Waterloo for a two-vehicle crash. The vehicles involved, pictured below,…
Read MoreMotorist strikes vaccine clinic workers
A Missouri man was charged with felonies after the SUV he was driving struck two men who were directing traffic Monday afternoon at the entrance to the Monroe County Fairgrounds…
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