Illinois

Darnell L. Russell Jr. Killed in Semi-Truck Crash in Country Club Hills, IL

Date
January 6, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Darnell L. Russell Jr.
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Cook County Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-57
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Victims vehicle rear-ended a semi-truck in slowed traffic


What Happened

Cook County Police released the name of the man killed in a semi-truck accident in County Club Hills, IL on January 6th, 2019. 37-year-old Darnell L. Russell Jr. was killed when his vehicle rear-ended a semi-truck that slowed in traffic. Russell was pronounced dead at the scene.

Request a Police Report

Get Police Report

Already have the police report? You might need an "Open Records Packet"

If that's not enough information, you might need an Open Records Packet. An ORP is essentially all evidence that the authorities have collected. It usually contains photos, witness statements, measurements, and more and goes way beyond the police report.