Crime & Safety
Channahon Man Injured in One-Car Crash
A 59-year-old Channahon man was treated and released from an area hospital following an early-morning crash.
A 59-year-old Channahon resident was treated and released from Provena Saint Joseph Medical Center Wednesday morning, after the car he was driving rolled several times on Route 6.
Channahon Police Lt. Mark Fischer said the crash occurred at 7:24 a.m. on Route 6, near Steven Rittof Sr. Drive. The driver apparently lost control of his Honda CRV.
"He does not remember how he lost control of his vehicle because he was so shaken up," Fischer said.
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The vehicle was westbound on Route 6. It veered left, crashed into a fire hydrant on the south side of Route 6 and rolled several times.
The fire hydrant was sheered off at the surface.
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One lane of Route 6 was closed while the accident was cleared.
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