Accident News

Chicago, IL (March 23, 2025) – A man was killed and a woman was critically injured in a crash in the West Lawn neighborhood on Chicago’s Southwest Side on Sunday evening, March 23. The crash happened around 8:35 p.m. in the 7100 block of South Pulaski Road. Police said a black sedan and a silver

Peoria, IL (March 22, 2025) – Illinois State Police said one person is dead following a crash on Saturday night, March 22, involving a motorcycle and two other vehicles in Central Peoria. A fire department battalion chief two other declined hospital treatment following the crash that happened shortly before 9:30 p.m. in the area of

Chicago, IL (March 21, 2025) – An Illinois State Police squad car was hit on Thursday morning while handling an earlier crash in DuPage County. State police said around 8:20 a.m., the trooper was at a crash on the westbound Interstate 290 ramp to Illinois Highway 390 westbound in Itasca. The trooper was inside the

Chicago, IL (March 19, 2025) – A motorcyclist has been identified as the man killed in a crash on the Stevenson Expressway on the Southwest Side over the weekend. The crash occurred in the outbound lanes near Damen Avenue at about 1:55 a.m. on Sunday, Illinois State Police said. Officers stated that a motorcycle is

Chicago, IL (March 18, 2025) – A person was injured in a car crash at the intersection of S Kenneth Avenue and W Marquette Road on Monday evening.

Chicago, IL (March 17, 2025) – A pedestrian was killed in a three-vehicle crash near Midway Airport Monday night, Chicago police said. The crash occurred at about 11:15 p.m. in the 5200 block of West 63rd Street. Police said a white Infiniti sedan sideswiped a black Infiniti sedan and then one of those vehicles hit

McHenry County, IL (March 16, 2025) – Five people were sent to the hospital after a crash in northwest suburban McHenry County on Sunday, March 16. Firefighters responded to the scene of a two-car crash near the intersection of North Union Road and Route 176 around 9:30 a.m. Due to the number of patients and the severity

Peoria, IL (March 15, 2025) – Illinois State Police said a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 74 in Peoria County was caused by a tree in the roadway. It happened around 10:00 p.m. Friday night at milepost 79 on the said freeway, west of the Kickapoo Exit. State Police said a Hyundai SUV and Ford Taurus

Blocked bike lanes caused by snow often lead to cycling accidents during winter. Slippery sidewalks and poor visibility create dangerous conditions that put cyclists at greater risk of slipping or getting struck by vehicles. Snow can also obscure hazards, making safe navigation difficult.