Chicago, IL (October 12, 2024) – A 4-year-old girl was among four people hospitalized after a South Side crash early Saturday morning, Chicago police confirmed.
Police said the crash happened in the Englewood neighborhood’s 6700 block of South Stewart Avenue around 2:45 a.m. According to officers with the Chicago Police Department, a GMC SUV traveling eastbound struck a black Chevy sedan, which was also traveling eastbound, police said.
A 41-year-old woman was transported to Stroger Hospital in good condition. Two other women, 41 and 34, were also in the GMC but refused medical attention. A 27-year-old woman, a 28-year-old man,…
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Chicago, IL (October 11, 2024) – According to Chicago Police Department (CPD) officers, three people were hurt after a crash sent a school bus into a home in Skokie, Illinois, on Friday afternoon.
Skokie police said that just before 1:30 p.m., the bus collided with a car at Howard Street and Lowell Avenue and then crashed into a home in the 4300 block of Howard Street.  Two passengers in the car and the bus driver were taken to area hospitals for non-life-threatening injuries. Though no further details have been released thus far, an investigation is still ongoing and is being…
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Chicago, IL (October 10, 2024) – A crash involving multiple vehicles caused long delays in the south suburbs on Thursday, October 10. According to Illinois State Police troopers, the crash happened on the northbound lanes of I-55 before the I-80 exit near Channahon. Illinois State Police said four vehicles crashed around 5:00 a.m.
At first, all lanes were shut down, causing up to a four-mile backup. Around 6:30 a.m., one lane was opened to allow traffic to pass. Two people were taken to the hospital with injuries, per the ISP. No new information has been disclosed thus far, but the…
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Chicago, IL (October 9, 2024) – Chicagoland officers said that a crash on the city’s South Side caused a closure during Wednesday rush hour.
The rollover crash happened near State Street and 93rd Street, just off the Dan Ryan Expressway. An ambulance was seen leaving the scene, but it’s unclear how many were hurt. According to Chicago PD and area authorities, the cause of the crash is still being investigated. No additional information was available as officials investigated, though citations may be pending.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their loved ones. We hope for their full recovery…
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Skokie, IL (October 8, 2024) – Illinois State Police troopers said a 47-year-old woman was critically injured when she was struck by a car on Monday, October 7, at the intersection of Dempster Street and East Prairie Road.

The incident occurred at about 8:20 a.m. when a motorist driving east on Dempster Street struck the pedestrian as she crossed the road from the southeast corner of East Prairie Road at the intersection. Emergency personnel responded to the scene shortly after, and the woman was taken to a nearby hospital to be treated for her injuries. Police described her condition at…
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Plymouth, IL (October 7, 2024) – An Illinois man is dead following a three-vehicle crash on U.S. 30 at the intersection with Pioneer Drive Saturday night, October 5.
Plymouth Police Officers responded to a multi-vehicle crash on U.S. 30 and Pioneer Drive at approximately 6:30 p.m. Officers arrived, quickly identified the three vehicles involved, and determined that all occupants were injured.
The investigation determined that a 2009 White Chevy truck was stopped at a red light on U.S. 30 eastbound at Pioneer Drive.  A 2018 red Volkswagen SUV was traveling west on U.S. 30 and was turning south onto Pioneer…
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Joliet, IL (October 6, 2024) – A bicyclist was killed in a vehicle crash that took place on Sunday, October 6, in Joliet, Illinois, police said.
Just before 3:00 a.m., officers responded to the 200 block of South Larkin Avenue for a report of the crash. A 56-year-old man was found lying next to a bicycle in the southbound lanes of South Larkin Avenue. The victim was initially found by an uninvolved passing motorist.
Preliminary investigation determined that the victim had been struck by an unknown vehicle, which then fled the scene following the crash. He was taken to Ascension…
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Tinley Park, IL (October 5, 2024) – Illinois State Police (ISP) troopers say that a portion of 167th Street was closed for several hours on Thursday morning, October 3, as police investigated a four-car crash.

Officials confirmed that the crash took place just west of Central Avenue and closed 167th Street from Central to Lakeview Drive,. Six people were injured and transported from the scene to a local hospital, Village Manager Pat Carr said. The extent of their injuries was not immediately known, however. ISP has not yet provided additional information about the conditions of those injured or further details…
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Chillicothe, IL (October 4, 2024) – Illinois State Police troopers are investigating after a Chillicothe Police Department car hit a pedestrian on Thursday night, October 3.
State Police were called around 7:45 p.m. to Rome West Road, west of North 7th Street in Chillicothe. The pedestrian was taken to a hospital, though their condition was not available. The investigation is ongoing, but no other information has been released at this time. However, the investigation into the accident continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time.
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Chillicothe, IL (October 4, 2024) – Illinois State Police troopers are investigating after a Chillicothe Police Department car hit a pedestrian on Thursday night, October 3.
State Police were called around 7:45 p.m. to Rome West Road, west of North 7th Street in Chillicothe. The pedestrian was taken to a hospital, though their condition still hasn’t been informed. The investigation is ongoing, but no other information has been released at this time. However, the investigation into the accident continues.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time.
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Chicago, IL (October 3, 2024) – DuSable Lake Shore Drive has been completely reopened after a portion of it was shut down early Thursday morning due to a head-on collision involving a wrong-way driver. According to Chicago police, the crash happened just after 3:45 a.m. in the 1100 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive when a driver entered the road going southbound the wrong way and hit an oncoming vehicle going northbound.
Two women were taken to an area hospital in critical condition with injuries to their bodies, police say. A man in the other vehicle was taken to…
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Hinsdale, IL (October 2, 2024) – A deadly crash caused major slowdowns on the Tri-State in Hinsdale early on Wednesday morning, October 2. The crash happened around 4:20 a.m. on I-294 near the Hinsdale Oasis ramp, according to Illinois State Police. A disabled car was parked in the left lanes of the Tri-State when ISP said a person from that car stepped out and was struck by a semi.
The person died at the scene a short time later. Toll cameras showed as law enforcement closed two southbound lanes and the ramp to the Hinsdale Oasis around 5:20 a.m. That…
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Effingham, IL (October 1, 2024) – A Teutopolis motorcyclist is dead after a two-vehicle crash on Monday, September 30, according to local authorities.
Officers with the Effingham Police Department responded to an accident at the intersection of Keller Drive and Midtowne Boulevard involving a motorcycle and a motor vehicle at about 12:25 p.m. The driver of the motorcycle, Dale T. Davis, 27, from Teutopolis, was later pronounced deceased. The motor vehicle driver, a 37-year-old man from New Providence, New Jersey, was issued a citation for failure to yield. No further information about the crash was immediately available, however, as an…
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