Glenn E. Trost, 82, killed in head-on car crash on Route 30 in Joliet, Illinois

Modified Date: 
Tue, 11/07/2017 - 9:23am
Accident Date: 
Friday, May 15, 2015

Joliet man cited in fatal crash

Trost's obituary noted he was a Korean War veteran who worked at Material Service in Lockport for 44 years. He is survived by his wife, Kathryn, four children and nine grandchildren.

A Joliet man has been charged for a collision that resulted in the death of a New Lenox man Friday. Jorge I. Contreras, 20, was charged with improper lane use. At 5:37 p.m. Contreras was driving a Buick Enclave westbound on Route 30 when he crossed into the oncoming lanes near Hillcrest Road and hit a Ford pickup head-on. The driver of the pickup, Glenn E. Trost, 82, was pronounced deceased at the crash site.  Contreras and his two passengers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Head-on
People Involved: 
Jorge I. Contreras
Glenn E. Trost
Roadway: 
Route 30
City: 
Joliet, IL

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