Illinois Car Accidents

MADISON COUNTY - A woman died Tuesday afternoon when officials say she drove off the road in Foster Township, near Godfrey Illinois. Madison County coroner Stephen P. Nonn identified the woman as ...[...]

An Illinois man was arrested on Tuesday after driving a vehicle on an active airport runway before getting inside an aircraft that he didn't own.[...]

A person died in a car fire at a Walmart parking lot early Thursday in northwest suburban Crystal Lake. Around 5:40 a.m., police and firefighters responded to the Walmart parking lot at 1205 S. Route ...[...]

State Police said in a release that around 9:13 a.m., all lanes of traffic reopened. In addition, they shared that no human injuries were reported. There is no further information available. UPDATE at ...[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating an overnight rollover crash involving a semi truck carrying over a dozen cows on Interstate 57 near Route 36 in Tuscola. Authorities said the semi with the ...[...]

Illinois State Police responded to a rollover of a semi carrying 67 head of cattle at 2:29 a.m. at milepost 211 ... one of the cattle that had gotten loose and was walking across the highway. No human ...[...]

The death remains under investigation by Gruncy Coroner Callahan's Office and the Illinois State Police Traffic Crash Reconstruction Unit.[...]

Recent analysis of the Chicago Police Department's radio dispatch data uncovered that over one-third of traffic stops are not reported, a violation of Illinois state law. This amounts to undocumented ...[...]

One person was killed when a Ford Escape left southbound Illinois 255 in Madison County and crashed through a fence, Illinois State Police said. The victim's name has not been released. The ...[...]

One person is dead after a car crashed into a tow truck on the Bishop Ford Freeway Wednesday morning, Illinois State Police said.[...]

Though he's in Illinois, his heart is in Charlotte with the Ashe family. '?Oh, I'll tell you, we're not good. We're not good,'? he explained. The last memorial ride was on May 30, where McFadden said ...[...]

CHICAGO (CBS) - A deadly crash shut down lanes on the outbound Bishop Ford Freeway early Wednesday morning. Illinois State Police said it appears a car rear-ended a tow truck near Dolton Road. The ...[...]

Taxes from new downtown development could soon fund pedestrian-friendly improvements to Georgia Street and nearby underpasses along Capitol Avenue and Illinois Street.Why it matters: The improvements ...[...]

The Indiana Department of Transportation is preparing for major traffic flow improvements on a 14-mile stretch from the I-80 / I-94 interchange in Illinois east to the I-65 interchange in Merrillville, ...[...]

The express lanes on the Kennedy Expressway in and out of Chicago have been closed for months -- but if you're a VIP attending the Democratic National Convention, you can skip the traffic.[...]

The sheriff's office advised that the Illinois State Police are now investigating a major crash on I-80 near the 109 mile marker and the interstate needs to be closed. Traffic is ...[...]

A man street racing in a stolen car was arrested after nearly striking a squad car, crashing and fleeing on foot in Vernon Hills while armed with a loaded gun, prosecutors said.[...]

The company has begun hiring workers for a $2 billion electric vehicle project that was a major economic-development win for Gov. J.B. Pritzker.[...]

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. - Lane closures are in effect on the Interstate 280 bridge near Rock Island. Beginning on Monday, Aug. 19, the closures expected to last through Thursday, Aug. 22. Illinois ...[...]

(KFVS) - Crews are currently working to put out a fire in Jefferson County, Illinois. According to the Jefferson Co. Sheriff's Office, the fire is at a building on Richview Road near the I-57 overpass ...[...]

CARBONDALE - The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that a project to replace the two existing bridges on Interstate 64 crossing the Wabash River just east of Grayville in ...[...]

Significant traffic backups were reported during the Monday afternoon rush hour on Interstate 55 as falling concrete forced a partial closure near Joliet. At 2:55 p.m., the Total Traffic and Weather ...[...]

The Metropolitan Enforcement Group of Southwestern Illinois presented the case ... activity'? in the State Park area of Madison County and was pulled over for a traffic violation. A search showed ...[...]

LEE COUNTY, Illinois - Two people were injured in a head-on collision Friday evening near Dixon, Illinois, with one person needing to be life-flighted for treatment, according to the sheriff's office.[...]

Two people were injured in a head-on collision Friday evening near Dixon, Illinois ... The crash happened on Aug. 16 in the area of Illinois Route 2 and Sink Hollow Road, just northeast of Dixon.[...]

A crash involving a truck tractor semi-trailer and an overturned car is slowing the early morning commute Monday along the Stevenson (Interstate 55) near Darien. According to the Illinois State Police ...[...]

The Edwardsville D.A.R.E. Car Show was extraordinary again on Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, drawing a large crowd and featuring numerous ...[...]

The UTV hit and snapped a utility pole-knocking down power lines, and then rolled several times-resulting in the driver's ejection.[...]

The driver remained at the scene in only one of the four collisions. Two of the collisions also involved gun violence.[...]

Despite extensive security precautions and traffic restrictions, Chicago's tourism industry is aiming to capitalize to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars during next week's Democratic ...[...]

Vincent E. Brown, 61, was taken into custody Thursday after a traffic stop in Madison, according to Illinois State Police. He is accused of fatally shooting Richardson, 66, in the 5000 block of North ...[...]

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An Illinois state trooper on Aug. 6 made a stop on Anderson, who lists his occupation as a truck driver, for an alleged traffic violation as he traveled east on Interstate 88, at mile marker 42 near ...[...]

PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Two men have been pronounced dead, after the Woodford County Sherrif's Office reported to a call of a single vehicle accident with injuries early Saturday morning, on state ...[...]

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)[...]

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. [...]