Accident News

Holding music venues accountable after a concert injury is crucial for receiving compensation and encouraging safer environments for future attendees. Concerts should be enjoyable, but hazards can lead to accidents at any venue. If you sustain injuries due to a venue's negligence, you may file a premises liability lawsuit to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages.

According to the United States Postal Service (USPS), Chicago ranks third in the nation for the number of reported dog attacks on mail carriers. In 2024, USPS recorded 57 incidents in Chicago, trailing only Houston and Los Angeles. The growing number of attacks highlights a serious public safety concern. It raises questions about workers’ compensation rights, employer protections, and homeowner

Glenview, IL (August 30, 2025) – A driver was taken to the hospital after their truck was hit by a train early on Saturday morning, August 30. Glenview police said just after 4:00 a.m., officers responded to the 100 block of Depot Street for a report of a vehicle versus train crash. The driver in

Will County, IL (August 28, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash occurred on eastbound Interstate 80 near Raynor Avenue on Wednesday morning, August 27, at around 8:03 a.m.  Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to the scene, where three vehicles were involved in the collision. Two individuals were injured and transported to local hospitals for treatment, though

Chicago, IL (August 27, 2025) – A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle early this morning, August 27, at the intersection of South Princeton Avenue and West 58th Street. The incident occurred around 4:29 AM. Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene and transported the injured person to the hospital for treatment. The severity of

Elk Grove Village, IL (August 26, 2025) – A 59-year-old woman lost her life in a two-vehicle collision on Saturday morning, August 23. According to officials, the crash occurred around 11:07 a.m. in the 800 block of South Arlington Heights Road, near the Elk Crossing Shopping Center.  Authorities reported that the victim, identified as Maria

Round Lake, IL (August 25, 2025) – A worker sustained severe injuries after becoming trapped in industrial equipment at a Round Lake business on Friday evening, August 22. According to the Greater Round Lake Fire Protection District, crews responded around 5:13 p.m. to North Shore Paving on Valentin Drive. A 911 caller reported that an

Lemont, IL (August 24, 2025) – One driver was killed and another was seriously injured after a wrong-way crash in the south suburbs early Sunday morning, August 23, Illinois State Police (ISP) said. ISP said troopers responded to the crash on Interstate 355 southbound at the Des Plaines River in Lemont around 1:30 a.m. A

Peoria, IL (August 23, 2025) – The Peoria Fire Department rescued a driver who was trapped inside an electric vehicle following a two-vehicle collision on Friday morning, August 22. According to Battalion Chief Larry Carter, emergency crews were dispatched at 7:29 a.m. to the intersection of North Orange Prairie Road and West American Prairie Drive