Illinois

Woman Killed in Accident at River Oaks Dr and Wentworth Ave in Calumet City, IL

Date of Accident
October 4, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

River Oaks Dr & Wentworth Avenue, Calumet City, IL, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a collision that left a woman dead at River Oaks Dr and Wentworth Ave in Calumet City, IL on October 4th, 2021. They say the incident involved a semi-truck and passenger car colliding under unclear circumstances sometime just before 11 p.m. A 44-year-old woman in the passenger car died at the scene. The 59-year-old man driving was hospitalized in stable condition. The truck driver did not need to be hospitalized. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Calumet City Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
River Oaks Dr and Wentworth Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), non-life-threatening injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger vehicle collided with a semi-truck at an intersection

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