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Tractor Driver Trapped by Live Wires Near Gurnee

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Tractor Driver Trapped by Live Wires Near Gurnee

County
Lake
Location
17100 block of West Washington Street, just west of Hunt Club Road, unincorporated Gurnee, Illinois
Category
Fire / Explosion / Hazmat
Watch Tags
Major Road Closure
Severity
medium
Priority
medium
Occurred On
2026-05-23 11:40:00
Published On
2026-05-25 17:11:00
Status
Late Breaking
Occurred Confidence
Exact
Published Confidence
Exact
First Seen
2026-05-26 02:37:11
Last Seen
2026-05-26 02:37:11
Source Records
1
Match Review
Standard
Source
Man becomes trapped in farm tractor after getting caught on live wires near Gurnee
Source URL
https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2026/05/25/man-becomes-trapped-in-farm-tractor-after-getting-caught-on-live-wires-near-gurnee/

Summary

Source-linked reporting indicates a tractor towing a cultivator contacted live wires on West Washington Street near Gurnee, leaving the driver temporarily trapped until ComEd removed the hazard; westbound lanes were shut down during the response.

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  • TXT Report: Intel_052626_0237.txt
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Occurred On Published On County Source Report Run Update Report File
2026-05-23 11:40:00 2026-05-25 17:11:00
Late Breaking
Lake Man becomes trapped in farm tractor after getting caught on live wires near Gurnee 2026-05-26 02:37:11
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Source-linked reporting indicates a tractor towing a cultivator contacted live wires on West Washington Street near Gurnee, leaving the driver temporarily trapped until ComEd removed the hazard; westbound lanes were shut down during the response. Intel_052626_0237.txt