Accident News

Multi-Vehicle Crash on US-20 Near Pecatonica, IL

Pecatonica, IL (July 3, 2026) – A multi-vehicle collision closed part of U.S. 20 near Conger Road on Thursday, July 2. Illinois State Police said the wreck happened shortly before noon at the intersection of U.S. 20 and Conger Road, just outside Pecatonica in Winnebago County. A medical helicopter and ambulance were called to the

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.
  • Some SSDI claims qualify for expedited processing, allowing claimants to obtain approval in a matter of days or weeks.

SUV Strikes, Kills Motorcyclist on Rte 9 Near Pekin, IL

Pekin, IL (July 2, 2026) – A motorcyclist died on early Wednesday morning, July 1, after a collision between a motorcycle and an SUV on Illinois Route 9 near Pekin. Illinois State police were called to the intersection of Illinois Route 9 and 5th Street, south of Pekin, at 5:08 a.m., after reports of a

Ambulance Rollover Injures Two on I-94 in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL (July 1, 2026) – Two people were hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon, June 30, after an ambulance overturned on the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near 79th Street in Chicago. The crash occurred around 3:35 p.m., according to Illinois State Police. The ambulance was privately owned and was not part of the city’s public

Two Killed, Four Injured in Crash on State St in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL (June 30, 2026) – Two people died after being ejected from a car that struck a fire hydrant on the city’s South Side late Sunday night, June 28. Chicago Police reported the wreck happened just before midnight near the intersection of 47th and State streets when a gray sedan lost control. A 25-year-old

Fleeing Driver Causes Injury Crash on Larkin Ave in Joliet, IL

Joliet, IL (June 29, 2026) – On Sunday morning, June 28, a driver fled a traffic stop and ran a red light, causing a crash on Larkin Avenue. The Joliet Police reported that four people were injured. Police said an officer spotted a Cadillac CTS driving south on Raynor Avenue without its headlights or taillights

Woman Dies, Three Hurt After Crash on S Richards Dr in Chicago, IL

Chicago, IL (June 28, 2026) – A woman was killed on Sunday morning, June 28, after two sedans collided head-on in Chicago’s Jackson Park. The wreck happened around 12:03 a.m. in the 6300 block of South Richards Drive. Officers found a white sedan carrying three people and a silver sedan driven by a man whose