Chicago, IL (May 17, 2023) – Four high school students were tragically killed, and several others were hurt in a three-vehicle accident in the Chicago suburb of Wheeling on Tuesday evening, May 16. Four teenagers, aged 16 to 18, were traveling in one of the vehicles that was involved in the fatal collision. Officers with the Wheeling Police Department said…
Chicago, IL (May 16, 2023) – On Sunday morning, four people, including two children, were injured in a Washington Park-area collision on Chicago’s South Side. The Chicago Fire Department reported that around 11:50 a.m., they were sent to the 5700 block of South State Street in response to a two-car collision. Fire rescue team members said two toddlers were transferred…
Chicago, IL (May 15, 2023) – The Kennedy Expressway was shut down for a short time on Sunday morning, May 14, after a multi-vehicle accident left at least one person hospitalized. The accident happened on Sunday morning at about 7:00 a.m. in the southbound freeway lanes near Fullerton, as reported by troopers with the Illinois State Police. There were at…
Des Plaines, IL (May 14, 2023) – Officials say a man was killed, and several others were injured in a serious motorcycle accident on Saturday night in Des Plaines. Just before 9:45 p.m., police in Des Plaines were made aware of a collision between a sedan and a motorcycle near the corner of Golf Road and Rand Road. While emergency…
Chicago, IL (May 13, 2023) – Chicago police reported one fatality and nine injuries after a multi-vehicle incident on the city’s far South Side on Saturday afternoon, May 13. The accident occurred on South Torrence Avenue, specifically in the 12700 block. CFD originally claimed that seven individuals were in very serious condition. According to Chicago police, three children, ages 9,…
Chicago, IL (May 12, 2023) – A deadly accident on the Dan Ryan Expressway resulted in the fatality of one woman who has now been identified as of Friday morning. At around 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning, May 10th, two cars collided on the southbound Dan Ryan Expressway, just south of 95th Street. The other car allegedly rear-ended the victim’s…
Chicago, IL (May 11, 2023) – On Thursday afternoon, a police SUV in Chicago rolled over following an apparent multi-vehicle accident on the city’s West Side. Officers with the Chicago Police Department, together with troopers with the Illinois State Police, said the incident occurred near the intersection of West North Avenue and Harlem Avenue in the Oak Park area. Early…
Chicago, IL (May 10, 2023) – Two accidents at the 95th Street off-ramp from the Dan Ryan Expressway on Wednesday morning, May 10, resulted in at least two fatalities, according to the Illinois State Police. At 12:30 a.m., there was a fatal crash at the 95th Street exit, and while emergency personnel were still at the scene, another fatal collision…
Rock Island Co, IL (May 9, 2023) – On Monday, May 8, a motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a car on Knoxville Road in Rock Island County. The accident was reported in the 8800 block of Knoxville Road at 6:15 p.m., prompting the Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office to respond. They arrived to find the motorcyclist deceased, though…
Oakwood, IL (May 8, 2023) – Troopers with the Illinois State Police reported that, on Saturday, May 6, 24-year-old Jacob Lovell of Danville died in an accident near Oakwood. At roughly 9:15 p.m. on Saturday, Lovell was driving a 2008 Harley-Davidson motorcycle on eastbound I-74 at milepost 202 when he hit a pothole in the right lane, sending him flying…