Illinois Fatal Accidents

Michael Eddy, 53, of Peoria, was killed in a motorcycle crash on Illinois Route 26 on Monday, while three motorcycles were riding together when the lead one crossed the median and struck a Toyota ...[...]

Illinois deputies say the driver of a stolen Honda had an open whiskey bottle in his lap when he crashed head-on into a truck early Wednesday.[...]

A 41-year-old woman is dead after a motorcycle crash in Wayne County on Labor Day, according to a spokesperson from the Wayne County Sheriff's Office. The crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. 35 ...[...]

Police found a body inside a car Saturday during a traffic stop in rural Du Quoin. The driver was taken into custody in connection with the possible homicide.[...]

A Peoria man is dead after a Labor Day crash in Woodford County that involved two motorcycles and a passenger car.[...]

An Illinois resident was killed on Monday, Sept. 1, when a motorcycle collided with a trailer being pulled by a truck at U.S. 35 and Sycamore Street in Williamsburg, Wayne County sheriff's deputies ...[...]

Jacob C. Ahrens faces felony DUI charges after a fatal crash near Galatia, Saline County, Illinois, injuring two and killing Mattix T. Sandifer.[...]

The 22-year-old's mother said in a post that her son was "such a happy person, always joking, and he always wanted everyone to be happy and laugh." ...[...]

The Saline County State's Attorney's Office has charged Jacob C. Ahrens, 21, of Ridgway, Illinois, with multiple felonies following a fatal crash.Ahrens faces ...[...]

PLAINFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Thursday marks the 35 years since the 1990 tornado devastated the village of Plainfield. Twenty-nine people died and more than 300 were hurt when the twister ripped through ...[...]

IDOT installed flashing beacons on U.S. 67 at Woodson / Winchester Road after fatal crashes; petitions spurred action as state awaits report.[...]

The Monroe County Sheriff's Department has completed its investigation into a fatal single-vehicle crash that occurred early ...[...]

A 43-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash in Effingham that happened over the weekend. The crash happened Saturday at 12:43 a.m. Kim Rhodes, the Effingham County Coroner, said a ...[...]

The driver of a pickup truck was killed in a single-vehicle rollover crash in St. Charles, Illinois Tuesday.[...]

ST. CLAIR COUNTY - St. Clair County authorities have identified Harold Schaedler, 49, as the man struck and killed by a vehicle over the weekend, on Illinois ...[...]

The man behind the wheel of a semi that crashed into and killed a DeKalb County Sheriff's deputy receives the maximum sentence at a hearing Tuesday in DeKalb County court.[...]

A motorcyclist killed in a crash on along Illinois Route 47 in Kendall County on Saturday has been identified as Trent Pahnke, 31, of Aurora. Pahnke died from multiple blunt force injuries, ...[...]

Division of Patrol Troop 10 and Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 are investigating a fatal crash ...[...]

Illinois State Police reports an investigation into a deadly crash in Saline County on August 8 is ongoing, with charges possible.[...]

Division of Patrol Troop 10 and Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Zone 8 are investigating a fatal crash in Saline County.[...]

Two people died and one person was seriously injured after crashing into a home near the Wisconsin-Illinois state line late Friday night, officials said.[...]

The force of the crash caused both vehicles to then crash into a nearby house, and one of the vehicles then started on fire.[...]

A 78-year-old man has died months after a head-on crash that also left his wife dead after a van crossed into their lane and struck their vehicle head-on on Route 59 in North Barrington.[...]

A person has died and another suffered serious injuries after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 355 near suburban Lemont Sunday morning.[...]

A person has died and another suffered serious injuries after a wrong-way crash on Interstate 355 near suburban Lemont Sunday morning.[...]

One driver is dead and another is seriously injured after a wrong-way crash in the south suburbs early Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said.ISP said troopers responded to the crash on Interstate ...[...]

First responders were able to remove the driver, who was transported by Air Evac to a regional hospital with serious injuries. However, the driver later died. ISP is not releasing the victim's ...[...]

The 21-year-old man was riding his 2025 Kawasaki motorcycle northbound on Illinois Route 160 when he left the roadway and struck a tree.[...]

A 19-year-old from Rockton faces charges after one of his passengers died and two others were sent to the hospital following a rollover crash.[...]

An Auburn man received the maximum sentence on Aug. 19 for his part in a fatal wrong-way collision on Interstate 55 near Springfield in 2022.[...]

The Auburn man was acquitted of first-degree murder in April 2025. He was part of the Jan. 6, 2021, breach and riot at the U.S. Capitol. An Auburn man received the maximum sentence on Aug. 19 for ...[...]

Fatal crash in Putnam County claims one life and injures others; Herrera's unsafe passing maneuver led to head-on collision.[...]

A man has been indicted on felony charges in a hit-and-run crash that killed a 74-year-old man in June in Morton Grove, Illinois in June.[...]

A person has died after a crash that happened on Route 146 in Lincoln Saturday night, 12 News has learned. At one point, all travel lanes in the area were blocked down due to a '?crash with fire,'? ...[...]

Highway fatalities SR 130 by Dundas next to west liberty[...]