W Accident Today in Illinois

Accident News Reports

• 6 injured in head-on crash on Chicago's North Side, police say

  • Illinois
  • North Chicago

  • source: Bing / FOX 32 Chicago on MSN
  • 4 views
  • Nov 10, 2024 06:11am
  CHICAGO - Six people were injured in a two-car crash early Sunday morning on Chicago's North Side. Police said the crash happened around 12:50 a.m. in the 2600 block of North Ashland Avenue. A 21-year ... Read More

• Wrong-way driver spurs fatal accident on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on South Side

  • Illinois
  • Parkside Dr

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 09, 2024 04:59am
  A wrong-way driver spurred a fatal crash overnight that killed herself and injured several others on Lake Shore Drive in the Hyde Park neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 3:10 a.m. Saturday, ... Read More

• Driver killed, 5 injured in wrong-way crash on Lake Shore Drive

  • Illinois
  • Parkside Dr

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 09, 2024 04:51am
  A wrong-way crash on Lake Shore Drive near Hyde Park early Saturday morning left one person dead and several others seriously injured. Read More

• ESPN host Kirk Herbstreit's beloved game day-crashing dog, Ben, has died

  • Illinois
  • Kirk

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 3:43pm
  Ben, Kirk Herbstreit's certified emotional support animal, had been diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. Audiences grew to love the 10-year-old golden retriever who appeared on TV with his owner. Read More

• Illinois man charged with homicide in fatal crash near Tomah

  • Illinois
  • I-90

  • source: Bing / News 8000
  • 12 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 12:18pm
  

  SPARTA, Wis. (WKBT) -- An Illinois man faces homicide charges after a September crash that killed one person. Shane Slater, 47, of Freeport, Illinois faces four felonies including 1st degree reckless ... Read More

• Vehicle wanted in Chicago homicide crashes on I-55 following police pursuit: ISP

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 11:38am
  55

  A large police presence was reported on Interstate 55 after police say a vehicle wanted in connection with a homicide in Chicago fled from officers trying to stop it on the highway. Read More

• Stolen vehicle chase ends in crash, driver arrested in Venice, Ill.

  • Illinois
  • I-64

  • source: Bing / KTVI-TV St. Louis on MSN
  • 4 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 10:16am
  64

  A driver was arrested after leading police on a chase in a stolen vehicle, which ended when the vehicle crashed in Venice. Read More

• Pedestrian fatally struck by Metra train; UP-N service halted near Clybourn

  • Illinois
  • N Clybourn Ave

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 08, 2024 05:09am
  A pedestrian has been struck and killed by a Metra train on the city's North Side. The accident involving Metra UP-N train No. 305 happened just after 6 a.m. Friday near Clybourn. Metra has confirmed ... Read More

• State trooper hit on Chicago expressway

  • Illinois
  • I-57

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 7:08pm
  57

  An Illinois State trooper was hit Monday on Interstate 57 while investigating an accident. The trooper's marked squad car was parked on the right shoulder of northbound I-57 near 108th Street with its ... Read More

• Trucker fined in crash that killed Le Roy highway worker

  • Illinois
  • 13601 County Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 12:00pm
  A tractor-trailer driver has pleaded guilty to traffic violations in connection with a crash that killed a Thruway worker from Le Roy. Read More

• Stolen vehicle pursuit ends with crash on Chicago sidewalk, Lake County cops say

  • Illinois
  • Hammond

  • source: Bing / The Times of Northwest Indiana
  • 10 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 11:15am
  

  HAMMOND - A 50-year-old man is in custody after allegedly leading Lake County police on a high-speed chase into Chicago that ended with a crash into trees on a side street, officials said. Read More

• Cook County man without license crashes into trooper on I-57: ISP

  • Illinois
  • I-57 S

  • source: Bing
  • 4 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 09:22am
  57

  An Illinois State Trooper was seriously injured Monday after being struck by an unlicensed driver on Interstate 57, authorities said. Read More

• Crash blocking traffic on bridge of Tennessee River Work Zone on I-24

  • Illinois
  • I24

  • source: Bing
  • 1 view
  • Nov 07, 2024 07:56am
  Both lanes of I-24 westbound are blocked near mile marker 31 due to a crash near the Tennessee River Bridge work zone. Initial reports indicate a collision involving a semi and a passenger vehicle. Tr ... Read More

• Illinois man injured in crash south of Saverton

  • Illinois
  • South St

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 01:00am
  SAVERTON, Mo. - An Illinois man was injured in a Wednesday crash south of Saverton. The Missouri State Highway Patrol said a 2000 Ford Explorer driven by a 33-year-old man from Fowler, Ill., was ... Read More

• UPDATE: All lanes of I-64 now open after tractor-trailer crashes

  • Illinois
  • I-64 W

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 07, 2024 00:29am
  64

  Cabell County 911 officials say all lanes of I-64 are now open. UPDATE (4:56 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 7): While officials originally stated that all lanes of ... Read More

• Speed limit slashed after fatal Plainfield crash

  • Illinois
  • Plainfield
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 3 views
  • Nov 06, 2024 5:33pm
  55

  The reduced 45 mph speed limit on U.S. Highway 40 will apply in both directions, and the Indiana Department of Transportation says it aims to improve safety following a tragic incident nearby. Read More

• Gunman guilty in deadly Puerto Rican Day shooting

  • Illinois
  • 915 Shooting Park Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 2 views
  • Nov 06, 2024 3:36pm
  Anthony Lorenzi, 37, gunned down Gyovanni Arzauga after he accidentally shot his longtime girlfriend as he struggled with a group of people following the Humboldt Park parade in June 2021. Read More

• One 'allegedly' flashes gun in I-57 road rage incident: ISP

  • Illinois
  • I-57 Near Kankakee

  • source: Bing
  • 5 views
  • Nov 06, 2024 1:59pm
  57

  At approximately 1:58 p.m. on Wednesday, ISP Troop 7 responded to Illinois Route ... car crash on I-74 near Oakwood Following the incident, troopers were able to locate and conduct a traffic stop on ... Read More

• Serious Injury Crash Closes County Farm Road In Wheaton

  • Illinois
  • Highway

  • source: Bing
  • 46 views
  • Nov 06, 2024 12:51pm
  At least one person was seriously hurt in a crash on County Farm Road in Wheaton Wednesday afternoon. The crash had closed the roadway between Manchester and Jewell Roads around 2:15 p.m. Drivers ... Read More

Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

• 4 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - East of Sleepy Hollow Rd - MP 53.5 - ALL LANES OPEN

• 4 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - East of Sleepy Hollow Rd - MP 53.5 - 1 right lane blocked of 4

• 4 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - East of Sleepy Hollow Rd - MP 53.5 - 1 right lane blocked of 3

• 4 days ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Closed due to accident in #Romeoville on Airport Rd (Romeoville) EB/WB between Richfield Trail and Weber Rd #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 5 days ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Right lane blocked in #Eisenhower on Eisenhower (I-290) Outbound at Tri-State Tollway (I-294), solid traffic back to Mannheim Rd #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 5 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Westbound - CRASH - West of Roselle Rd - MP 64.0 - ALL LANES OPEN

• 5 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Westbound - CRASH - West of Roselle Rd - MP 64.0 - 2 left lanes blocked of 4

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Higgins Rd - MP 61.0 - ALL LANES OPEN

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Higgins Rd - MP 61.0 - 1 right lane blocked of 4

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Elmhurst Rd - MP 73.3 - ALL LANES OPEN

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Elmhurst Rd - MP 73.3 - 3 right lanes blocked of 5

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Elmhurst Rd - MP 73.3 - 2 right lanes blocked of 5

• 6 days ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Eastbound - CRASH - West of Elmhurst Rd - MP 73.3 - 1 right lane blocked of 5

• 6 days ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Exit ramp to WB I-80 closed due to accident on I-80 in #I-55 on I-55 SB off-ramp to I-80 #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 6 days ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Closed due to accident in #I-80 on I-80 WB between I-55 and Minooka Interchange (Ridge Rd - Exit 122) #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 week ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident in #Eisenhower on Eisenhower (I-290) Inbound west of Tri-State Tollway (I-294), solid traffic back to North Ave #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 week ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Two left lanes blocked in #Tri-StateTollway(I-294) on Tri-State (I-294) SB before Eisenhower Expy (I-290), solid traffic back to St Charles Rd #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 week ago

  TotalTrafficCHI

  Accident. Two lanes blocked in #DanRyanExpyLanes on Dan Ryan (I-90/94) Expy Lanes Inbound at Chicago Skwy (I-90), solid traffic back to Marquette Rd/67th St #CHITraffic https://t.co/GCesNZoWap

• 1 week ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Westbound - CRASH - at NB IL-47 Exit Ramp - MP 46.6 - ALL LANES OPEN

• 1 week ago

  I_90_Tollway

  I-90 Westbound - CRASH - at Beverly Exit Plaza - MP 58.5 - Plaza Blocked

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• At Indiana Ave/State St - Accident. Lane blocked.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At CR-9/Highland Ave - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Closed at Manchester Rd - Road closed due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At US-20/Lake St - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At Waukegan Toll Plaza - Accident. Left lane blocked.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At Hawthorne Ln - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At 39th St - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Closed at Addison Ave - Road closed due to accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• Between IL-22/Half Day Rd and IL-120/Belvidere Rd - Earlier accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At Kimball Ave/Exit 45B - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At CR-11/W Army Trail Rd - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At 3rd Ave - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At US-12/IL-59 - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

• At US-20/Lake St/York Rd/Exit 12 - Accident.

  TYPE: Accident Serious

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