Illinois

Joyce Riskedal Killed in Accident at I-80 near Marseilles, IL

Date
August 18, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Joyce Riskedal
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-80, Marseilles, IL, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Illinois State Police
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

SUV and a Semi-Truck were involved in a crash


What Happened

Illinois State Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver at I-80 near Marseilles, IL on August 18th, 2023. Police say the incident happened as an SUV was attempting to merge into a lane at a construction zone. The vehicle is said to have collided with a semi-truck and second vehicle, the impact causing the vehicle to overturn into a median. The driver of the SUV, identified as 54-year old Joyce Riskedal, was killed in the crash. Additional information was not immediately available.

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