Police Blotter: One dead in I-55 crash
May 20, 2012 7:50PM
Updated: July 1, 2012 12:37PM
CHANNAHON — State police are investigating a single-vehicle crash that killed a yet-unidentified man.
Sometime before Sunday morning the man apparently crashed the vehicle he was driving south on Interstate 55 near the Des Plaines River bridge.
Police said the man was heading south on I-55 when he veered off the road, hit a guardrail, traveled back into the center median and rolled, ending up underneath I-55 in the big basin area.
He was discovered by a worker at big basin Sunday morning, and pronounced dead by the Will County Coroner’s Office at 8 a.m. Sunday.
An autopsy is scheduled for Monday. The man’s identity was being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
In other police news:
Apollo C. Price, 32, 334 Kirkwood Circle in Bolingbrook, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of aggravated driving under the influence.
Andre X. Smith, 33, of 304 A Woodcreek in Bolingbrook, was arrested by Bolingbrook police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of unlawful restraint.
Connor E. Kelly, 20, of 3403 Poet Court in Naperville, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail on charges of manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance.
Alvaro Ambriz, 21, of 515 Landau in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on charges of possession of a controlled substance and theft.
Lourin R. Stanton, 26, of 30947 IL Hwy 29 in Spring Valley, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Joseph A. Martinez, 27, of 429 Dalhart Ave. in Romeoville, was arrested by Romeoville police and booked into the county jail Wednesday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Anthony J. Trubich, 25, of 3369 D Hutchison in Joliet, was arrested by Plainfield police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Danzel J. Mitchell, 21, of 112 Madonna in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Whitney A. Little, 21, of 125 Davidson in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.
Rashun L. Lyons, 30, of 109 3rd Ave. in Joliet, was arrested by Joliet police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of manufacture or delivery of a controlled substance.
Steven A. Stewart, 19, 1621 Theodore in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of burglary.
Joseph A. Lepage, 22, of 3312 Concord Court in Lockport, was arrested by Joliet police and booked into the county jail Thursday on a charge of theft.
Torrence L. Cosby, 28, of 119 E 148th St. in Harvey, was arrested by Mokena police and booked into the county jail Friday on a charge of burglary.
Charles A. Hinch, 50, of 417 Grant St. in Joliet, was arrested by sheriff’s police and booked into the county jail Friday on a charge of possession of a controlled substance.

