Accident News

Odin, IL – Three-Car Accident, Injuries on US Hwy 50 at Railroad

Odin, IL (July 5, 2025) – Three drivers were involved in a chain-reaction crash on U.S. 50 just east of the railroad overpass in Odin on Friday afternoon, July 4. Initial information indicates a van driven by a 60-year-old man in Centralia was eastbound when he was unable to stop for two pickup trucks stopped

Peoria, IL – Man Identified After Fatal Truck Crash on I-74

Peoria, IL (July 4, 2025) – A Peoria man is dead after a Thursday morning rush hour collision on Interstate 74 in East Peoria. Peoria County Coroner Jamie Harwood said Dominque Stringer, 30, from Peoria, suffered “injuries that were inconsistent with life” and likely died instantly. According to the Illinois State Police, the collision occurred

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.

Kendall Co, IL – Violet Jensen Killed in Collision at Grove Rd & Rte 126

Kendall County, IL (July 2, 2025) – Illinois State Police (ISP) troopers said that a 20-year-old Oswego woman died in a car crash on Tuesday evening in unincorporated Na-Au-Say Township, located in southwest suburban Kendall County, according to authorities. Violet Jensen was identified by the Kendall County Coroner’s Office as the person pronounced dead at

Chicago, IL – Fatal Motorcycle-Truck Crash on I-294

Chicago, IL (July 1, 2025) — A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on Interstate 294 on Tuesday, July 1, in west suburban Western Springs. Video from the scene showed a motorcycle and a semi-truck at the crash site near Ogden Avenue. According to Illinois State Police, two southbound lanes are shut down, and traffic

Posen, IL – Two Hospitalized in DUI Collision on I-57

Posen, IL (June 29, 2025) – An Illinois State Police trooper is recovering after a driver crashed into their squad car while the trooper was helping with a separate crash early Saturday, June 28, on Interstate 57 near south suburban Posen. Police said the trooper was inside their squad car around 1:45 a.m. on I-57