Illinois Car Accidents

As the Chicago area saw at least 19 tornadoes Monday, high-tension wires near the interstate fell down and were tangled with several cars, according to Illinois State Police. Two people were ...[...]

Interstate 55 reopened near Channahon Thursday morning following its closure earlier this week due to storm damage.[...]

CHANNAHON, Ill. (CBS) -- A mess persisted on Interstate 55 near Channahon on Wednesday, 48 hours after an unprecedented tornado outbreak in the Chicago area. Illinois State Police got the call just ...[...]

The officers pulled their squad car over on the shoulder of northbound Interstate 294 near Lake Cook Road in Deerfield. The officers advised dispatch of their location and requested assistance from ...[...]

Torrential rainfall led to widespread flash flooding concerns Tuesday in the St. Louis region, an experience that generated up to seven inches of rain in some spots. There are significant traffic ...[...]

MCCRACKEN COUNTY, Ky. (KFVS) - Paducah-McCracken County 911 reports a multi-vehicle crash on the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge that restricted westbound traffic from Kentucky into Illinois to one ...[...]

A multi-vehicle crash is blocking one lane of westbound traffic from Kentucky to Illinois on the I-24 Ohio River Bridge. According to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, this created a '?substantial ...[...]

A multi-vehicle crash on the Interstate 24 Ohio River Bridge is restricting traffic to one lane from Kentucky into Illinois, Paducah-McCracken County 911 reported Wednesday. The estimated duration of ...[...]

Anthony Strickland, 31, is charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon and not having a valid FOID card. Stanisha Bryant, 33, is charged with aggravated driving under the influence, child ...[...]

A Chicago man is facing charges after a traffic stop on I-88 near Dauberman Road in Elburn led to a drug bust Tuesday afternoon.[...]

A person was filmed swimming fully-clothed across an Illinois interstate median and back in the pouring rain on Tuesdsay, 16 July. The person appeared to be the owner of a car that had its hood popped ...[...]

Though flooding left homes waist-deep in water and submerged cars, officials said the dam system operated as designed for flooding emergencies and no injuries were reported ...[...]

ComEd and state police provided an update Wednesday on I-55 near Channahon and said the interstate will be cleared by early Thursday morning. Northbound traffic on I-55 in Will ...[...]

For decades, states have relied on gas taxes to provide much of the money to maintain roads and bridges. But as cars become more fuel efficient, and some Americans switch to electric vehicles, state ...[...]

A dispute over a Carbondale, Ill., law that limits protests near abortion clinics presents the US Supreme Court with a perfect vehicle to overturn a 2000 top court decision that's '?patently ...[...]

A police chase and subsequent car rollover are believed to have preceded the death of a 14-year-old boy found dead in the Illinois River earlier this month. The Peoria County Sheriff's ...[...]

(AP) - Water rescues were underway Wednesday in Arkansas after a new wave of severe storms that ... An older couple died when their car became submerged in a flash flood near Elsah, Illinois, north of ...[...]

The Peoria Fire Department and Illinois State Police responded to a crash on Interstate 74 near the Sheridan Road overpass around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. According to the Illinois State Police, a three-car ...[...]

The Peoria Fire Department and Illinois State Police responded to a crash on Interstate 74 near the Sheridan Road overpass around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. According to the Illinois State Police, a three-car ...[...]

Though flooding left homes waist-deep in water and submerged cars, officials said the dam system operated as designed for flooding emergencies and no injuries were reported ...[...]

A complex line of storms moved through the Great Lakes region Monday night, affecting much of Illinois before reaching Southern Michigan.[...]

Westbound traffic on state Route 16 is stop and go over the Tacoma Narrows Bridge on Tuesday afternoon after a wreck shut down one lane of traffic, according to a post on X from the state Department ...[...]

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Illinois State Police say a three-vehicle crash in the eastbound lanes Interstate 74 led to lane closures during one of the busiest traffic times of the day. The crash was ...[...]

An elderly couple died in the flash flooding on Tuesday and a 70-year-old man was rescued on top of his car in the flood waters just outside Elsah. The deceased ...[...]

Cahokia Heights Police were dispatched to Illinois Route 15 and Pocket Road after receiving a call about the accident at 7:36 p.m., Cahokia Heights Detective DeMarius Thomas said. Kelley was traveling ...[...]

A crash on I-69 in Fort Wayne has stalled northbound traffic in the area Tuesday afternoon, according to the Allen County Sheriff's Department. Police issued a mobile push notification warning ...[...]

and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has reported a significant decline in the rate of accidents resulting in injuries per vehicle miles traveled. Rebuild Illinois has also put ...[...]

The last set of cars drives through flooding on Illinois State Route 127, south of Interstate 64, before police shut down the road in Nashville, Ill. on Tuesday, July 16, ...[...]

Floodwaters across the St. Louis and Metro East region forced numerous high-trafficked roads to close Tuesday.Below are the confirmed closures we know about so far.MoDOT closed the inside lanes of ...[...]

Floodwaters across the St. Louis and Metro East forced numerous high-trafficked roads to close Tuesday, and several water rescues were performed throughout the region.Below are the confirmed closures ...[...]

Cahokia Heights Police were dispatched to Illinois Route 15 and Pocket Road after receiving a call about the accident at 7:36 p.m., Cahokia Heights Detective DeMarius Thomas said. Kelley was traveling ...[...]

The national weather service has issued a flash flood warning for southwestern Madison County, Monroe, and St Clair Counties on .[...]

Floodwater covers eastbound Interstate 64 on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, as cars drive through one-by-one. The interstate is north of an area being evacuated because of a possible dam collapse.[...]

According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred shortly in the eastbound lanes of I-80. A truck-tractor semi-trailer veered off the road, fell down an embankment and then overturned on to ...[...]

Cant see anything but the southbound highway is at a complete dead stop. Traffic on Waze is showing a huge and growing backup.[...]

Traffic @ standstill[...]

Standstill traffic[...]

Complete standstill, cant see around all of the 18 wheelers so dont know why we are stopped (been stopped since 6:35am)[...]

Traffic stopped[...]

Standtill for an HOUR, help [...]

Traffic at a standstill[...]

Complete standstill for over an hour. [...]

Stopped southbound traffic for over an hour now. [...]