Accident News

Chicago, IL – Man Injured in Pedestrian Accident on MLK Dr

Chicago, IL (June 19, 2025) – A Chicago man walking along a Decatur street Thursday night was hit by a car, according to the Decatur Police Department. Police said they were called around 10:30 p.m. to N. Martin Luther King Drive north of E. Pershing Road for a crash. Investigators said the 23-year-old from Chicago

Did You Know?
  • If you are injured at work you may be able to recover compensation through a workers’ compensation claim as well as by filing a personal injury claim against responsible third parties.
  • A signed liability waiver may not be enough to bar your personal injury claim if willful acts or negligence caused your injuries.
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Joliet, IL – Fatal Head-on Collision on Black Rd Under Inquiry

Joliet, IL (June 16, 2025) — A south suburban crash left a man dead and two women critically injured on Saturday evening, June 14, police said. Joliet police said officers responded to the three-car crash at Black Road and Magnolia Drive just before 7:00 p.m. Investigators believe a 57-year-old Joliet man was driving a Buick

Chicago, IL – Minutemen Injured in Vehicle Crash on I-94 at 83rd St

Chicago, IL (June 15, 2025) – The outbound lanes of the Dan Ryan Expressway were shut down on Sunday after a crash involving Minutemen, according to Illinois State Police. The crash happened at about 2:24 a.m. on I-94 near 83rd Street, ISP said. The crash involved an IDOT Minutemen driver. Two people in the passenger

Decatur, IL – One Dead, Two Hurt in Truck Crash on Rock Spgs Rd

Decatur, IL (June 14, 2025) – A Decatur man is dead and two more people were sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on Friday afternoon in Decatur. It happened on June 13, just after 3:00 p.m., near the intersection of West Rock Springs Road and Westgate Drive. Police said a PT Cruiser was

Ellsworth, IL – Motorcyclist Killed in Collision at 2600 E & 1500 N

Ellsworth, IL (June 13, 2025) – The sheriff and coroner’s offices in McLean County have identified a motorcyclist after a fatal crash on Thursday morning, June 12. Robert B. Rish, 38, of Anchor, was pronounced deceased on the scene. Preliminary autopsy opinion indicates Rish died from multiple blunt force injuries after a collision between a

Basco, IL – Woman Dies, Several Hurt in Head-on Collision on CR 900

Basco, IL (June 12, 2025) – Illinois State Police troopers say that a woman is dead after a head-on crash near Basco, Illinois, on Wednesday morning. According to the Hancock County Sheriff’s Office, they responded to the intersection of County Road 900 North and County Road 1900 East for a fatal crash just before 10:00

Chicago, IL – Victim Seriously Hurt in Hit-and-Run on E 79th St

Chicago, IL (June 11, 2025) – Chicago Police Department officers are searching for a driver who struck a person on Wednesday night, June 11, in Chicago. The hit-and-run crash happened at about9:57 p.m. in the 700 block of East 79th Street, according to police. A pedestrian was on the crosswalk when police said they were