Chicago, IL (May 14, 2022) – A school bus was involved in a crash that took place on Friday afternoon, May 13, on DuSable/Lake Shore Drive near 57th. Two people were hurt in the incident, which happened at 5:45 p.m. on southbound Lake Shore Drive, just north of 57th Drive and the Museum of Science and Industry, in the Hyde…
Palatine, IL (May 13, 2022) – One person was seriously hurt and traffic on Route 53 was snarled for several hours after a dump truck rolled on the highway, crashing into a power line that fell and hit another vehicle in Palatine on Thursday morning, May 12. At about 11:15 a.m., Illinois State Police were called to northbound Illinois Route…
Chicago, IL (May 12, 2022) – The Chicago Police Department is investigating a deadly accident that took place at a bus stop across from a Target in the West Rogers Park neighborhood on Wednesday afternoon, May 11. Preliminary reports indicate that a 32-year-old woman was struck and killed by the driver of a black BMW that crashed through a bus…
Clarendon Hills, IL (May 11, 2022) – A Metra train passenger died and four others were hurt on Wednesday morning, May 11, after a BNSF Railway line train struck a semi-truck in west suburban Clarendon Hills, which also caused the truck to burst into flames. The BNSF Railway was shut down until late in the afternoon. Preliminary reports suggest that…
Chicago, IL (May 9, 2022) – A woman was rushed to an area hospital in critical condition after a hit-and-run accident took place in Chicago’s Lawndale neighborhood early Monday morning, May 9. A spokesperson with the Chicago Police Department said that a pedestrian, identified only as a 28-year-old woman, was standing on the street at the 4700 block of West…
Chicago, IL (May 8, 2022) – Two people suffered injuries after a multi-vehicle accident that took place in Chicago on Sunday afternoon, May 8. Around 3:30 p.m., police were dispatched to the scene on Interstate 57, just south of Sauk Trail. Though the events leading up to the collision are still unknown, officers say two vehicles collided in the area,…
Chicago, IL (May 7, 2022) – An infant and two others suffered injuries in a rollover accident that took place on the Eisenhower Expressway early Saturday morning, May 7. Chicago Fire Department crews were called to the crash just before 7:00 a.m. First responders reported to the westbound side of I-290 at Ogden Avenue and discovered that two vehicles collided,…
Chicago, IL (May 6, 2022) – A driver lost control of their vehicle after a two-car collision, hitting a building and a pedestrian on the city’s West Side in a deadly accident that took place late Thursday evening, May 5. According to reports from Chicago Police Department officers, the alleged at-fault driver initially struck another car before hitting a pedestrian…
Chicago, IL (May 5, 2022) – Five victims, including four adults and one child, were rushed to an area hospital on Thursday morning, May 5, after a CTA bus accident took place on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Kenwood. The wreck reportedly involved an articulated CTA bus, along with several other drivers, and occurred in the northbound lanes of DuSable…
Chicago, IL (May 4, 2022) – Officers with the Chicago Police Department were dispatched to the scene of a multi-vehicle accident on a busy local highway Wednesday evening, May 4. Just after 8:30 p.m., CPD officers and other first responders were called to the crash site, located on southbound Route 394 approaching U.S. Highway 30 and Sauk Trail. The circumstances…