IDOT worker hospitalized after being hit by driver in Marengo, authorities say

Marengo police say driver intentionally hit construction worker on Rte 20

Marengo police say a construction worker is recovering after a driver intentionally hit them on West Grant Highway Wednesday morning.

IDOT worker hospitalized after being hit by driver in Marengo, authorities say

An Illinois Department of Transportation worker was hit by a car Wednesday in Marengo and taken by ambulance to a Rockford hospital, officials said.Alex Vucha, communication specialist for the Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts, said the Fire and Rescue Districts and Marengo Police Department arrived at the intersection Grant Highway/Route 20 and Park Drive just after 11 a.m. for a report of a construction worker hit by a vehicle.First responders…

2 kids hospitalized after being hit by food delivery driver in RI

Two children on bicycles were taken to the hospital Tuesday night after they were hit by a food delivery driver in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, according to NBC affiliate WJAR. The incident occurred at the intersection of West Avenue and Sisson Street, Pawtucket police said. The children suffered minor injuries, reports WJAR, and were taken to the hospital as a precaution. The driver was issued civil citations, police said. More Rhode Island new…

Police say construction worker was apparently intentionally hit by car in Marengo, charges pending against driver

An IDOT worker was transported to the hospital after he was struck by a vehicle near the intersection of West Grant Highway and Park Drive in Marengo Wednesday morning. | Photo: Terry Lang Charges are pending against a driver who police say is believed to have intentionally hit an IDOT construction worker with her car, leaving him hospitalized, in Marengo. The Marengo Fire and Rescue Districts and Marengo Police Department responded around 11:05…