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Surrounded to the south by US Route 20 (Lake St.), Roselle is home to approximately 22,000 people. The main arterial roads of Irving Park Road and Roselle Road, through the central commercial area of Roselle. Additionally, individuals can travel on the bicycle trails link the nearby cities of Schaumburg and Bloomingdale.

Some local attractions include:

  • Lynfred Winery, located at 15 S. Roselle Road, which is the oldest and largest continuously operating bonded winery in Illinois,
  • Miracle Field, a ball-playing venue for children with disabilities to play baseball side by side with non-disabled children.

Additionally, the Lions Club’s Annual Rose Festival is the official start to summer for the area! Rose Fest is held the first weekend in June at the Roselle Metra Train Station at the corner of Irving Park Road and Maple Avenue. Residents can enjoy a carnival, live entertainment, and food court specialties.

Car Accidents Near Roselle, IL

With many residents commuting to work and others traveling to parks, malls, and other events, car accidents are an unfortunate reality. Many major roads that will take people to Hoffman Estates, Schaumburg, Wood Dale, or Inverness. Avoid risky behaviors, such as not buckling up or driving with distractions. You can prevent car crashes by practicing safe driving behaviors and avoid needing a personal injury attorney in Roselle.

Unfortunately, one of the nearby areas where accidents occur is the Jane Addams Tollway, which shuts down often due to car accidents. Eight people were hospitalized Sunday after a six-vehicle crash involving a semitrailer truck on the Jane Addams Tollway (Interstate 90) in Schaumburg, according to Illinois State Police. The crash occurred about 3:10 p.m. east of Roselle Road when the driver of a semitrailer truck failed to slow down and hit five other vehicles that were reducing speed in traffic, police said. Eight people were taken to nearby hospitals with minor injuries, police said. With Roselle being so close to the Jane Addams Tollway, residents need to remember to be safe while driving to ensure their safety. If you or someone you know has been involved in a car accident on a main artery in or near Roselle, such as Irving Park Road, Lake St. or I-90, contact the Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer, Ltd. for a free consultation.

Beware of Drunk Drivers

With many great restaurants in downtown Roselle, some people forget to put safety first and assign a designated driver to get them home. It is far too common across the region and also true for this suburb.

Recently, a Roselle police officer saw a car driving southbound on Roselle Road with a 15-foot tree embedded in the front grill of the car. After stopping the driver, he also noticed the airbags had been deployed (apparently from hitting the tree). After an investigation, a police officer officer arrested the driver for Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol. If you or your family have been involved in a car accident involving a drunk driver and may need to consult a personal injury lawyer, contact the Law Offices of R.F. Wittmeyer, Ltd. today.

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