Pickup driver injured after crashing on railroad tracks, being struck by train at 110th Street and 180th Avenue near Monmouth, Illinois

Modified Date: 
Sun, 10/29/2017 - 4:46pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Pickup crash ends on railroad tracks, driver injured in collision with train(link is external)

The 24-year-old driver was heading northbound on 110th Street when police said he didn’t obey the stop sign at the 180th Avenue intersection.  Conditions were foggy and roads were dry when the wreck happened around 11 p.m. Tuesday, February 21, 2017, according to a statement from the Illinois State Police.