Accident News

LaSalle Co, IL – Man Dies in Auto Accident on Rte 251 near Mendota

LaSalle County, IL (July 17, 2024) – A man was killed in a deadly accident that took place on Sunday in LaSalle County, per local authorities. According to a press release from the LaSalle County Coroner’s Office, the coroner was called to the OSF St. Paul Medical Center Emergency Room regarding a man who had

Edwardsville, IL – Injury Truck Accident on Rte 157 & Excel Dr

Edwardsville, IL (July 16, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police who responded to the incident, a two-vehicle accident happened around noon on Tuesday, July 16, on State Route 157 at Excel Drive in Edwardsville. Edwardsville Police and Fire responded to a traffic crash on Route 157 at Excel Drive at approximately

Ingleside, IL – Deadly Metra Train Crash at Wilson Rd & Larkin Ln

Ingleside, IL (July 15, 2024) – Ingleside Police Department officers are investigating after at least one person was killed when a train and a vehicle crashed in the north suburbs on Monday, July 15, according to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office. Metra authorities added that inbound train #2124 struck a vehicle in the Ingleside area

Chicago, IL – Pedestrian Dies in Roseland Hit-and-Run on Emerald Ave

Chicago, IL (July 14, 2024) – According to officers with the Chicago Police Department, a motorist struck and killed a man on the city’s South Side on Saturday morning, July 13. The hit-and-run collision occurred in the 10700 block of South Emerald Avenue in the Roseland neighborhood shortly before 6:15 a.m., per police. Police reported

Chicago, IL – Hit-and-Run, Injuries on I-57 at Halsted St

Chicago, IL (July 13, 2024) – One person was injured in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 57 on Friday afternoon, Illinois State Police said. ISP said the four-vehicle crash happened just before 3:00 p.m. in the inbound lanes near Halsted Street. News footage showed that a semi and a car collided, and one of the

Bureau Co, IL – Devin Finley Killed in Pedestrian Crash at Rte 89 Ex/I-80

Bureau County, IL (July 11, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP) and the Bureau County Coroner’s Office, 34-year-old Devin Finley of Mendota was killed in a Monday morning crash initially reported by authorities on Tuesday. The coroner says the incident remains under investigation, but no autopsy is anticipated. Per ISP

Pesotum, IL – Hit-and-Run Crash, Injuries on I-57 at MP 220

Pesotum, IL (July 9, 2024) – First responders were on the scene of a hit-and-run crash on I-57 northbound on Monday, July 8. Illinois State Police said they responded to a two-car hit-and-run crash at milepost 220, near Pesotum, around 7:00 a.m. According to police, a black passenger car left the scene after a red