Chicago, IL (March 10, 2025) – Hillside Police Department officers say that a victim was injured Monday evening, March 10, after a car crash.
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News footage showed the crash near Wolf and Butterfield Roads at about 5:00 p.m., and a vehicle could be seen with major front-end damage. One of the vehicles took off, and, less than a mile later, lost control, police said. One person was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. However, officers are investigating the collision and asked any witnesses to come forward. No further details have been provided in the interim.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their loved ones in hopes of a rapid and full recovery.
Injury Car Accidents in Illinois
A serious injury or fatality that occurs in an accident due to the negligence of someone else is defined legally as a personal injury or wrongful death, respectively. That said, proving that the other party was indeed negligent and caused the accident is a complicated matter and requires the expertise of a Chicago car accident lawyer.
With legal representation, you can certainly pursue civil litigation to recover damages after your life-changing crash, especially if it was caused by a careless motorist. Such damages from litigation may include, but are not limited to, medical bills, lost wages, pain and suffering endured as a result of your crash, loss, and more. Courts may even award punitive damages in instances of extreme negligence, such as driving under the influence of alcohol.
With the assistance of our resourceful Chicago car accident lawyer from Ankin Law, you can hold the negligent party liable for your injuries. Our attorney will handle the legal battle, including negotiating with the insurance company, so you and your family can focus on regaining your well-being and moving forward as best you can.
When your terrible crash is caused by the carelessness or deliberate actions of another individual, it is an unfathomable tragedy. Whether your objective is to obtain justice or seek counsel, our skilled team will furnish you with the essential information you need to understand and effectively maneuver personal injury litigation. Do not attempt to handle an auto accident on your own in Illinois if you’ve sustained injuries or even lost a loved one in a wreck. Contact our Chicagoland personal injury lawyers at Ankin Law for a free consultation at (844) 600-0000.
Note: We use outside sources such as news reports, police reports, social media platforms, and first-hand or eyewitness accounts about accidents that happen throughout the state of Illinois. We have not verified any of the facts surrounding this particular accident. Please contact Ankin Law, LLC, if you locate any incorrect information in our post. We will correct it immediately or remove a post if requested.
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