Accident News

Byron, IL – Three Hospitalized in Head-on Collision on Rte 2 SB

Byron, IL (July 23, 2024) – Illinois State Police troopers said a woman and two teen girls were injured after another driver caused a head-on collision while trying to pass a vehicle in a no-passing zone along Illinois Route 2 in Byron on Saturday. According to the Ogle County Sheriff’s Office, the incident took place

Effingham, IL – One Dead, Two Injured in Rte 33 Accident at Newton

Effingham, IL (July 22, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police who responded to the incident, troopers are continuing to investigate a two-vehicle traffic crash that occurred at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Friday evening. Troop 9 Headquarters reports that a car, driven by a 47-year-old man, was traveling westbound on Illinois Route

Chicago, IL – Two Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash at O’Hare Term 1

Chicago, IL (July 20, 2024) – Three people were hurt in a multiple-vehicle crash involving a hotel van at O’Hare airport on Friday night, July 19. Officers say the incident happened around 9:50 p.m. on the lower level near Terminal 1. According to additional information provided by the Chicago police, one of the drivers lost

Peoria, IL – Semi-Truck Crash Hurts Victims on I-74 at Knoxville Ave

Peoria, IL (July 19, 2024) – Illinois State Police responded to a multi-vehicle crash on I-74 on Tuesday, July 16, with the Peoria Fire Department reporting that one person was hurt after the incident involving two semi-trucks and one passenger vehicle. It happened Tuesday afternoon on eastbound Interstate 74 at the Knoxville Avenue exit. The

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