Truck Driver Cited After Striking Parked Illinois State Police Squad Car
A truck driver was cited for striking an Illinois State Police squad car that was parked with emergency lights activated on IL-40 North near Rock Falls, Illinois.
Davenport Rock Island Moline, IA, October 22, 2026 —
A truck driver was cited after striking an Illinois State Police squad car parked with its emergency lights activated on IL-40 North near Rock Falls, Illinois, according to the information provided.
The available account identifies the vehicle struck as an Illinois State Police squad car and says it was parked with emergency lights activated. It does not provide the date or time of the incident, the truck driver’s name, or further details about how the collision occurred.
The specific citation issued, including the alleged violation, was not provided. The account also does not say whether anyone was injured, whether the squad car or truck sustained damage, or whether other vehicles were involved. Those details cannot be confirmed from the information available.
No information was provided about what happened after the citation, including whether the driver was required to appear in court or whether any additional investigation took place. The location is described as IL-40 North near Rock Falls, Illinois; a more specific location was not given.
The reported facts establish that the driver was cited in connection with striking the parked squad car. They do not establish the circumstances leading up to the collision or the outcome of the citation. Further details about the incident were not included in the summary.
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