No injuries when semi hits SUV on Route 53 in Palatine
No injuries resulted after a semitrailer driver lost control and crashed into an SUV on Route 53 near Rand Road in Palatine on Monday night, Illinois State Police said.
Trooper Elizabeth Clausing said police were summoned at 6:48 p.m. after a red Freightliner slid into a black Chevrolet Suburban in a southbound lane of Route 53.
No tickets were immediately issued, Clausing said
That stretch of Route 53 is part of state police District 2, which Clausing said handled 16 crashes after 5 p.m. Monday as poor weather moved into the area.