This morning at approximately 11:15 am, the Long Grove Bridge faced yet another collision as a box truck collided with its low clearance. This unfortunate incident adds to the ongoing saga of trucks meeting their match against this notorious bridge.
Long Grove experiences Tornado Like Weather, Bridge OK
Two EF-0 tornadoes were confirmed with one in Barrington with max wind speeds of 80 mph and another in Long Grove with max wind speeds of 70 mph.
No Damage to bridge.
50th Crash!
Party bus crashes into bridge. Hope they made it on time to their wedding or fancy soirée.
45th Crash, Amazon Prime
An Amazon Prime truck has hit the bridge. Local Amazon prime customers will have their packages delivered late.
Source
Why do people keep hitting the Long Grove Covered Bridge?
An interview with the Lake County Sheriff
https://wgnradio.com/lisa-dent/why-do-people-keep-hitting-the-long-grove-covered-bridge/
Box Truck hits Bridge
A box truck has hit the bridge (for the 30 something-th time?)
