Local Accidents

Joliet, IL (June 12, 2024) – A motorcyclist was hospitalized after colliding with a car in Joliet Tuesday afternoon, according to the Joliet Police Department. Around 4:00 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Plainfield Road and Voyager Lane for the crash involving a Suzuki motorcycle and what appeared to be a small truck or

Charleston, IL (June 11, 2024) – The major vehicle accident that closed Route 130 in Coles County on Sunday resulted in three deaths, the Illinois State Police confirmed on Tuesday. Officials said three vehicles were involved in the crash: a Dodge Charger, a Ford F-150, and a GMC Envoy. Three people inside the Charger, including

Joliet, IL (June 10, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP), an investigation was underway on Saturday afternoon after a fatal hit-and-run crash. According to police, the crash occurred just after 4:00 p.m. at West Washington Street and West Jefferson Street. When they arrived on the scene, officers found the victim

Chicago, IL (June 8, 2024) – On Thursday, a scaffold in the Hyde Park area collapsed, resulting in the death of one construction worker and the critical injury of another worker. The incident occurred at noon at a construction site on the University of Chicago Medical Center campus, located at 57th Street and Drexel Avenue.

Freeport, IL (June 7, 2024) – According to officers with the Freeport Police Department, four individuals were hospitalized as a result of a major accident that occurred in Freeport at approximately noon on Tuesday. On Friday, the Freeport Fire Department released details and footage of the crash, which occurred at the intersection of Galena Avenue

South Deering, IL (June 6, 2024) – Local news footage and reports from authorities confirmed further details in a semi-truck accident on the Bishop Ford Freeway this week, resulting in major congestion and a few victim injuries. Officials on Tuesday said the collision occurred in South Deering, in the northbound lanes of Interstate 94. The

Chicago, IL (June 5, 2024) – According to troopers with the Illinois State Police (ISP), a pedestrian was struck and seriously hurt by a white Tesla in the express lanes of the outbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 31st Street on Wednesday morning, June 5. EMTs were also dispatched, and officials added that the pedestrian was

Chicago, IL (June 4, 2024) – One person was killed in a crash between a car and a semi-truck on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the South Side Tuesday night, Illinois State Police said. The collision occurred at about 8:50 p.m. in the inbound local lanes near 47th Street, police said. Police said a red

Chicago, IL (June 3, 2024) – A child is dead, and at least four other people are injured after a South Side crash on Interstate 57 on Monday evening, officials said. Illinois State Police said the rollover crash happened near 107th Street in the city’s Morgan Park neighborhood just after 7:15 p.m. A child, who