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Date: 
Sunday, April 27, 2014
A Crystal Lake man was killed and another person was critically injured in a traffic crash involving three vehicles Monday evening in the northwest suburban. A four-door Toyota was headed south on Pyott Road from Rakow Road about 5:45 p.m. when it crossed into the northbound lane and collided head-on with a four-door Honda, according to a statement from Crystal Lake police. The force of the collision drove the Honda into a Chevy Tahoe that had been northbound on Pyott, police said. The driver of the Honda died at the scene, authorities said.
Date: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2014

A teenage bicyclist had to be airlifted to a northwest suburban hospital after she was hit by a car in Crystal Lake Wednesday evening.

The 17-year-old girl was riding a bicycle southbound on Westport Ridge at its intersection with Ackman Road when she was struck by a 2006 Lexus driven by a 20-year-old Lakewood woman about 5:50 p.m., according to a statement from Crystal Lake police Cmdr. Dan Dzewior.

The girl was ejected to the pavement from her bike, which was run over by the car, Dzewior said.