Skokie, IL – Worker Hospitalized in Hit-and-Run on Golf Rd

Skokie, IL (January 4, 2025) – According to officers with the Skokie Police Department, a car crashed into public works machine Saturday in Skokie, leaving at least one person with injuries.

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Hallway and door going to the emergency room.

The crash happened near the 4300 block of Golf Road, police said. Officials confirmed a public works crew was working on a possible broken water main when a car entered the job site and struck their machine. One worker was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, officers added. In the meantime, anyone with information is asked to call the Skokie PD, though the incident remains under investigation.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their loved ones at this time.

Pedestrian Accidents in Chicagoland

Tens of thousands of injuries are sustained nationally as a result of pedestrian accidents, with a concerning number of these incidents occurring in the state of Illinois and the greater Chicagoland area. If a negligent party, such as another driver, train conductor, transportation company, or manufacturer, strikes and injures or kills a victim, there may be a variety of legal remedies available.

At Ankin Law, our pedestrian accident attorneys can help you secure compensation to address emotional distress, lost wages, and medical expenses. Our pedestrian accident attorneys in the Chicago area have effectively obtained compensation for local clients for several decades. We have obtained hundreds of millions in jury verdicts and settlements as one of the largest personal injury law firms in Illinois.

Our team draws on the combined knowledge, experience, and expertise of over eighty personal injury lawyers, pedestrian accident attorneys, and support staff to help you prevail in your case. Our attorneys will provide you with access to top-tier medical professionals, collision investigators, and accident reconstructionists who can help you establish culpability and obtain fair compensation for your injuries. Don’t wait to reach out to our pedestrian accident lawyers in Skokie at 844-600-0000 to learn more about your legal options at this frustrating time in your life.

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