Carbondale Alerts
Carbondale Police Press Release, Motor Vehicle Crash
NEWS RELEASE
City of Carbondale Police Department, Carbondale, Illinois
10-13-26
For Immediate Release
CARBONDALE – On 10-12-26 the Carbondale Police Department and Carbondale Fire Department responded to a single vehicle crash in the 400 block of N. University Ave. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a residence, causing major damage to the home. The home was occupied at the time of the crash, but no one was injured. The driver of the vehicle was transported to the hospital for examination but did not appear to have any significant injuries.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact the City of Carbondale Police Department at (618) 549-2121. You may also call the Carbondale/SIU Crime Stoppers anonymous tip line at (618) 549-COPS (2677) or the Murphysboro/Jackson County anonymous tip line at (618) 687-COPS (2677). Anonymous tips may also be made by selecting the “Crime Stoppers” tab on this website’s main page. Please help yourself and your county, its communities, and the university campus by using these numbers if you witness or have any information about a crime. Cash rewards for information that leads to an arrest are also made anonymously. Remember, crime doesn’t pay, but Crime Stoppers does! For more information about Crime Stoppers, please follow the QR Code.
The mission of the Carbondale Police Department is to work in partnership with our community to preserve life, protect human rights, protect property and improve quality of life by providing police service to all in a fair, sensitive, and professional manner.