Illinois Car Accidents

A police officer, who lived in Cary and was known for being "full of life," was laid to rest Friday after he was killed by a wrong-way driver in Barrington while on the way to work.[...]

A northeast Elmhurst neighborhood is set to become the next area for a traffic study. The neighborhood in question is bounded by York Street to the west, Interstate 294 to the east, Interstate 290 to ...[...]

Police responding to calls about a traffic accident around 8 p.m. found the pair inside a car that crashed into an SUV in the 5200 block of Dearborn Street.[...]

MACOUPIN COUNTY - Illinois State Police said on Friday, Feb. 21, 2025, that a fatal traffic crash was linked to a reported road rage incident that ...[...]

OHIO COUNTY, Ky. (WEVV) - Ohio County officials say they're pulling a car from flood waters, and looking for the driver. On Thursday afternoon, the Ohio County Sheriff's Office told us a vehicle was ...[...]

The Eastbound Interstate 80 Tunnel reopened to head-to-head traffic, Thursday, following the deadly multiple-vehicle crash in the westbound Green River Tunnel. Work continues in the westbound tunnel, ...[...]

The Wyoming Department of Transportation opened the eastbound Interstate 80 Tunnel to head-to-head traffic today. Crews have placed more than 5,000 feet of concrete barrier and added additional ...[...]

Illinois State Police said, after a crash on the eastbound lanes of expressway near 25th Street in Broadview, someone from one of vehicles ended up on the other side of the median and was hit and ...[...]

The Wyoming Department of Transportation opened the eastbound Interstate 80 Tunnel to head-to-head traffic Thursday.[...]

A crash involving a semitractor-trailer on westbound Interstate 70 near Exit 205 in Silverthorne around 5:30 a.m. caused traffic to back up Thursday morning. All westbound lanes of I-70 have been ...[...]

Multiple crashes caused traffic on I-69 Thursday morning. One crash involved a semi in the southbound lanes south of the U.S. 30 interchange. Traffic is now flowing in that area. Traffic was also ...[...]

A person was struck and killed on the Eisenhower Expressway Wednesday evening after a multi-vehicle crash near Broadview, Illinois State Police said. The east and westbound lanes were closed near the ...[...]

The crash took place at about 8:28 p.m. in the 4800-block of West North Avenue. Police said a minivan turned north onto Cicero Avenue when it struck an unmarked police car that had its lights and ...[...]

The Eisenhower Expressway was shut down in Chicago's western suburbs Wednesday night due to a crash. Traffic reports indicated that the Eisenhower (I-290) was shut down in both directions between 17th ...[...]

The Peoria County Sheriff's Department temporarily blocked part of Farmington Road near Stever Avenue after a car crashed into a building on Wednesday.[...]

Illinois State police were involved in a pursuit ... A traffic stop was attempted near the northbound Dan Ryan Expressway at 63rd Street but the vehicle refused to stop, police said.[...]

The Illinois Department of Transportation hosted an open house meeting in Rockford to provide updates on the reconstruction of I-39.[...]

A highly-trafficked stretch of Illinois Route 59 remains closed Wednesday due to icy roads, officials confirmed.[...]

The coroner has identified a man who died after the sheriff said he tried passing another car and caused a head-on crash that also left three children critically injured near Woodstock on Sunday.[...]

A highly-trafficked stretch of Illinois Route 59 remains closed Wednesday due to icy roads, officials confirmed.[...]

Interstate 57 is closed and traffic is being diverted to Interstate 24 eastbound after a crash involving two semi-trucks.[...]

Traffic is backed up Wednesday morning on a busy southwest Fort Wayne road due to a crash. The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. at the intersection of Illinois Road and Magnavox Way. Dispatch ...[...]

The I-Team investigates a traffic nuisance near O'Hare Airport. Drivers violating a law have been causing backups and safety issues. ABC-7 Investigative Reporter Mark Rivera looks into the tie-up ...[...]

No one was hurt Tuesday night after four cars struck a fallen power pole near Clinton. Officials with the Illinois State Police said the collisions happened north of Clinton on U.S. Route 51. State ...[...]

Interstate 70 reopened to traffic around 8:10 a.m., according to CoTrip.org. 8 a.m.: Both directions of Interstate 70 near the Eisenhower-Johnson Memorial Tunnels and U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass ...[...]

Just last weekend, Peoria law enforcement responded to a car crash involving a pedestrian. Theodore Connor, 44, was hit and killed near the intersection of Allen Road and Willow Knolls Drive while ...[...]

A motorist from Illinois was killed Monday night when his Subaru Forester and a Mercedes - whose driver was traveling south in the northbound lanes - collided on Route 220, just west of Nichols Run ...[...]

The Valentine's Day water main break not only flooded neighborhood streets in Skokie - it also totaled cars and required emergency calls to the plumber. The rush of water also erased priceless ...[...]

The 17-year-old boy was charged with felony counts of vehicular hijacking, driving a stolen vehicle and fleeing police, Chicago police said.[...]

The Pekin Police Department is committed to the relentless pursuit of drug traffickers in and around our city,'? the department said.[...]

A 23-year-old Cary man will remain behind bars after being charged with reckless homicide in a crash that killed a Glenview police officer. At a detention hearing Tuesday, Christopher Lopez was ...[...]

A Lake County man has been charged with reckless homicide in a Barrington car crash that killed Glenview Police Department Officer Robert Fryc early Sunday morning while Fryc was on his way to work.[...]

A snowy Presidents Day weekend led to road closures, crashes and traffic jams throughout the Interstate 70 mountain ... avalanche paths along the I-70 corridor near Silverthorne and the tunnels ...[...]

3 p.m.: U.S. Highway 6 over Loveland Pass has reopened, according to CoTrip.org. 8:10 a.m.: Interstate 70 reopened to traffic around 8:10 a.m., according to CoTrip ...[...]

still stand traffic for over an hour[...]

Standstill traffic and dont know the reason at 1:53 PM on January 5.[...]

Standstill traffic and dont know the reason at 1:53 PM on January 5.[...]

Looked like smoke ahead, multiple police, appears firetruck stuck off shoulder on its way to support, tow truck arrived[...]

Accident outside of Abt. Multiple lanes closed [...]

Stopped traffic[...]

Stopped traffic[...]

Stopped traffic[...]

Dead standstill for the last 35 minutes [...]

Stopped traffic south of rockford[...]

Stopped for over an hour[...]

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)[...]