On March 23rd, 2025, a Chevrolet truck headed westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-290 in Hillside caused a multiple-vehicle crash involving three other vehicles. One man was killed, another had non-life-threatening injuries, and the wrong-way driver suffered life-threatening injuries. Only one driver was not hurt in the car accident.
If you are injured in a head-on collision, you could be entitled to compensation. Our experienced Barrington, IL car accident lawyer can evaluate your accident and explain your legal options.
Why Are Head-On Collisions Dangerous?
Head-on collisions often produce serious injuries. In 2023, there were 2,682 head-on crashes in Illinois. Of those accidents, 138 resulted in deaths, 1,242 caused injuries, and 321 caused incapacitating injuries.