Illinois Car Accidents

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (WLS) -- There was recently a scary close call for a Chicago-area couple. They said they were driving along Interstate 90 when a chunk of asphalt came flying off the Route 53 overpass ...[...]

Early morning shooting on I-57 near 127th St. in Calumet Park; no injuries reported, lanes closed temporarily.[...]

Metra BNSF trains are running with delays after a vehicle was hit by an Amtrak train Tuesday evening in Brookfield, Illinois. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. near the Congress Park Metra ...[...]

Anthony Seidel is accused of veering into oncoming traffic while driving on U.S. 136 on Feb. 12. As a result, 37-year-old Brooke Powell of LeRoy was declared dead at the scene. Preliminary autopsy ...[...]

A man was rushed to the hospital with serious injuries after he was ejected during a rollover crash that shut down all lanes of Interstate 90 near Marengo Monday evening.[...]

One person died in a car crash late Tuesday afternoon on Route 159 in Macoupin County. Illinois State Police say it happened at the intersection with Mansholt Road, near Bunker Hill. The names of the ...[...]

A woman was hospitalized as a precaution Wednesday morning after she was involved in a car crash at the intersection of Eola Road and Liberty Street, Aurora police said. A silver Jeep Compass and a ...[...]

County officials announced that Route 83 and Winchester Road near Grayslake has been reopened after months of construction to realign the intersection and add traffic lights to improve safety.[...]

Metra BNSF trains are running with delays after a vehicle was hit by an Amtrak train Tuesday evening in Brookfield, Illinois. The crash happened around 6:30 p.m. near the Congress Park Metra Station.[...]

A Naperville police squad car was flipped onto its roof Monday night during a crash near Route 59 and 95th Street, officials said.[...]

A Rockford resident was arrested Monday after police said she refused to provide information to officers during a traffic stop, fled the scene, and crashed into a fence.[...]

The Naperville Police Department says a squad car was involved in a three-vehicle crash near the intersection of Route 59 and 95th Street Monday night.[...]

A Madison County Sheriff's Deputy attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Fosterburg Road on Monday afternoon just before 2pm. What ensued was a pursuit that was terminated, but ...[...]

A Madison County Sheriff's Deputy attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Fosterburg Road on Monday afternoon just before 2pm. What ensued was a pursuit that was terminated, but ...[...]

Three people were arrested in Normal, Illinois after a traffic stop resulted in the discovery of stolen firearms, drugs, and a stun gun, as well as resisting an officer.[...]

One woman was killed and another hospitalized when a car lost control and crashed in Chicago's Avondale neighborhood early Monday morning.[...]

A drug house in Williamson County, Illinois is closed for business, authorities say. According to the Williamson County Sheriff's Office, a man living at a home in the 400 block of N. 11th Street in ...[...]

A 65-year-old woman was killed in a head-on crash after a mail truck driver lost control and drifted into oncoming traffic Saturday.[...]

A Mt. Prospect woman died Saturday after a two-vehicle crash on Mannheim Road that police say was caused by a southbound postal truck drifting into oncoming traffic. Des Plaines police said the crash ...[...]

Waymo is issuing a software recall for its self-driving cars after reports the company's autonomous vehicles failed to stop for school buses.[...]

A house fire in South Peoria caused by discarded smoking materials resulted in $100,000 worth of damage, but no one was injured and the fire was contained within 10 minutes.[...]

The Champaign Police Department, in collaboration with the Illinois Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and over 200 local law enforcement ...[...]

The article Pet Killed In Car Vs Pedestrian Crash In Lake Forest appeared first on Lake Forest-Lake Bluff Patch. LAKE FOREST, IL - A woman and her dog were struck by a car while out on a walk Thursday ...[...]

The Illinois Secretary of State has revoked an Illinois license plate from a rental car agency, saying federal agents switched plates on at least one rented vehicle. In October. Giannoulias said ICE ...[...]

In Ruben Lujano's final moments alive, his family says he was out of his car, trying to help others after getting into a crash on I-57. That's when, witnesses say, a speeding car hit and killed the 50 ...[...]

Hayden Bailey of Sparland, IL, had both of his legs amputated after a 2013 car crash. Today, more than 2.2 million people follow his journey on TikTok.[...]

The Click It or Ticket and Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over was part of a statewide effort and was funded by a federal grant.[...]

The number of unrestrained drivers killed in traffic crashes is significantly higher at nighttime and combined with impaired driving means even more traffic deaths during these critical hours.[...]

ITASCA, Ill. (WLS) -- A one-car crash Wednesday night has closed lanes on I-290 near I-355, Illinois State Police said. Police said the crash occurred just before midnight in the westbound lanes of ...[...]

All northbound lanes are closed on I-57 after three people were killed in a crash involving four cars overnight.[...]

Video and photo from the scene showed parts of a mangled and destroyed near the column under a bridge, surrounded by emergency cars and personnel.[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating the cause of a fiery crash that shut down part of the outbound Eisenhower Expressway in northwest suburban Itasca early Thursday morning. Around midnight, a car ...[...]

Three people were killed in a one-car crash Wednesday night on I-290, the Illinois State Police said. The driver went off the road near the I-355 ramp and crashed into a bridge support, causing the ...[...]

ITASCA, Ill. (WLS) -- A one-car crash Wednesday night has closed lanes on I-290 near I-355, Illinois State Police said. Police said the crash occurred just before midnight in the westbound lanes of ...[...]

Ive been in standstill traffic for 20 minutes, I think theres an accident ahead but not sure.[...]

Stuck in traffic dont see anything. [...]

Traffic is completely stopped has not moved in over 10 min[...]

Dead stop eastbound [...]

Cant see, standstill north bound traffic[...]

At 64/57 split. Standstill on 57[...]

Standstill traffic for the last hour[...]

Traffic jam then heavy traffic [...]

Traffic stopped. Randall Rd Blocked NB at College Green[...]

Traffic at stand still.[...]

Standstill[...]

Fires in the ditch with ambulance present. Smoke & fires for about a mile. Closer to the Okawville exit looked like the cause with more emergency vehicles. [...]

Standstill 30 mins +[...]