Accident News

Deerfield, IL – Traffic Crash, Injuries Shut Down Deerfield & Wilmot Rds

Deerfield, IL (August 23, 2024) – A traffic crash closed the intersection of Deerfield Road and Wilmot Road on Thursday afternoon, August 22, though authorities are continuing to investigate the details surrounding the collision. Police were asking drivers to use an alternative route and to expect delays while traveling near the area. Deerfield police sent

Joliet, IL – Motorcyclist Killed in Collision at Larkin & Ingalls Aves

Joliet, IL (August 22, 2024) – Officers with the Joliet Police Department responded to a deadly motorcycle crash at around 6:50 p.m. on Thursday at the intersection of North Larkin Avenue and Ingalls Avenue. At 8:15 p.m., Joliet police spokesman Dwayne English confirmed that the crash involved a fatality. Early reports suggest that a Toyota

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.

Rockford, IL – Motorcyclist Hospitalized in Crash at Whitman & Church Sts

Rockford, IL (August 20, 2024) – Officers say that, around midnight on Saturday, August 18, a crash between a motorcycle and a car happened at Whitman Street and Church Street in Rockford. According to police, the man driving the motorcycle sustained life-threatening injuries and was rushed to an area hospital, where he remains in unknown

Skokie, IL – Joseph Center Dies After Bicycle Crash on Gross Pt Rd

Skokie, IL (August 19, 2024) – According to officers with the Skokie Police Department, a local man who was critically injured in a traffic crash died earlier this week. Per the Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office, the man, identified as 27-year-old Joseph James Center by the Medical Examiner’s office, was traveling southbound on Gross Point

Chicago, IL – Man Dies in Pedestrian Accident on N Harlem Ave

Chicago, IL (August 18, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP) and officers with the Chicago Police Department, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on the city’s Northwest Side late Saturday night. Per officers, the collision occurred in the 3300 block of North Harlem Avenue in the Belmont

Peoria, IL – Two Killed in Vehicle Crash on SR 24 at 2500 E

Peoria, IL (August 17, 2024) – Two men have been pronounced dead after the Woodford County Sheriff’s Office reported a call of a vehicle accident with injuries early Saturday morning on State Route 24 near the intersection of 2500 East in Rural El Paso. Deputies received the call around 3:45 a.m. The events leading up

Des Plaines, IL – Pedestrian Dies in Collision on S Elmhurst Rd

Des Plaines, IL (August 16, 2024) – According to officers with the Des Plaines Police Department, a man was killed after being struck by an SUV on Thursday night. Des Plaines police say they responded to the crash in the 700 block of South Elmhurst Road just after 9:30 p.m. Arriving officers, along with the Mt.