Accident News

Lindenhurst, IL – Two Dead, Two Hurt in Grand Ave Accident

Lindenhurst, IL (July 7, 2024) – Two people were killed, and two others were hospitalized after a fiery crash in Lindenhurst on Friday night. The Lindenhurst Police Department responded to the 1700 block of Grand Avenue at around 11:30 p.m. to a vehicle crash involving injuries. A preliminary investigation indicated that a vehicle traveling eastbound

Shorewood, IL – Woman Hit & Killed in Collision on I-80 at I-55

Shorewood, IL (July 6, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP), a pedestrian was killed in a crash on Interstate 80 in the south suburbs on Friday morning, Illinois State Police said. ISP said the multi-vehicle crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-80 westbound of Interstate 55 near Shorewood just

McLean Co, IL – Child Killed, Two Hurt in Truck Crash on I-74 at MM 139

McLean County, IL (July 4, 2024) – Illinois State Police troopers and the McLean County Coroner said an 8-year-old is dead after a multi-vehicle crash occurred on Wednesday night on Interstate 74. Illinois State Police say the crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-74 near mile marker 139 between Bloomington and Downs just before

Chicago, IL – Teen Injured in Hit-and-Run on S Vincennes Ave

Chicago, IL (July 3, 2024) – Chicago police released details about the driver of a van involved in a hit-and-run that seriously injured a 13-year-old girl over the weekend on the city’s South Side. Police said investigators are looking for the driver who struck the girl as she crossed the street and did not stop.

Urbana, IL -25-Year-Old Man Killed in Crash on N. Cunningham Ave.

Urbana, IL (June 30, 2024) – A fatal crash was reported in Urbana on Saturday morning, June 29th. The accident happened just before 2:00 a.m. on North Cunningham Avenue near the intersection with Triumph Drive. Police say that 25-year-old Justin Martinez, of Byron, was traveling northbound on Cunningham when he was hit head-on by a

Evanston IL – One Extricated Following Crash on Emerson St.

Evanston, IL (June 29, 2024) – Officials in Evanston were called to the scene of an injury crash on Thursday night, June 27th. The crash occurred just before 9:00 p.m. at the intersection of Emerson Street and McCormick Boulevard. According to reports from the scene, two cars were involved in the collision. Both vehicles sustained

Edgar Co, IL – Man Dies in Rte 1 Head-on Collision at 1375th St

Edgar County, IL (June 28, 2024) – One person is dead after a Thursday night crash in Edgar County. The Illinois State Police said it happened around 8:30 p.m. on Route 1 near 1375th Street. The fatal crash involved a pickup truck and an SUV. Police said the vehicle crossed the center line, crashing into