One Woman Injured In Collision With Commercial Trailer at Franklin and Route 140

Quick Facts:

Where: The intersection of Franklin Avenue and State Route 140 in Cottage Hills, IL

What Happened: One person was injured when a car collided with a trailer hauling a tractor

Participants:

• Hyundai Santa Fe Driver
• GMC Pickup Driver

Reported Injuries/Fatalities:

• Hyundai Santa Fe Driver, Undisclosed Injuries

Details:

One woman was injured in a collision with a trailer hauling a Kubota tractor at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and State Route 140 in Cottage Hills, IL. East Alton Police state the accident happened on Monday, February 3, 2025. The woman was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment of undisclosed injuries, and the investigation into the crash is currently underway.