Illinois Fatal Accidents

Tyler Koscinski, 20, and his friend Mason Santiago were killed in a crash on I-80 in September. Now, the suburban family is giving back to the community.[...]

The name of the semi-truck driver who died following a collision with a Rock County snowplow on Interstate 39 / 90 on Friday has been released.[...]

After former New Lenox high school athlete Tyler Koscinski lost his life ... was founded after the 20-year-old's death Sept. 15 in a collision on Interstate 80 near Tinley Park. Koscinski, a standout ...[...]

Lorene Wilson, a 69-year-old Chicagoan, was killed. Bruscato questions the safety of the intersection, saying it is the same location where an Uber collided with a Metra train in 2021, killing the ...[...]

A fatality crash was reported at 2:15 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, on U.S. Highway 59, just south of South 4731 Road in Adair County.[...]

CALUMET CITY, Ill. - A man has died after being hit by a vehicle early Sunday morning in Calumet City. The Calumet City Police Department said the crash happened just before 6 a.m. in the 1900 block ...[...]

and then masked gunmen began firing near West Roosevelt Road and Cicero Avenue. First responders got to the scene around 12:30 p.m. A total of six people were injured, and one person was killed.[...]

The crash happened in the afternoon near North Nagle Avenue and North Northwest Highway in Norwood Park, officials said. A vehicle was hit by a Metra UP-NW train bound for Harvard, Metra officials ...[...]

Warwick police are investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that happened early Saturday morning. Around 12:02 a.m., officers were called to 100 Centerville Rd. for a ...[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating what happened before a 35-year-old man died in a crash on the Edens Expressway earlier this week.[...]

Traffic on the Interstate grinds to a halt during the rush hour after a semi smashes into a Rock County snow plow clearing the inside median. The Rock County Highway Department says the crash occurred ...[...]

A drunk driver who traveled the wrong way, striking another vehicle head-on and killing a longtime Wauconda High School teacher, has been sentenced to six years in prison.[...]

Police officials said 21-year-old Jakarta Jackson drove over 100 feet with the officer's lower half of his body hanging out of the driver's door.[...]

Peter Swenson of Chicago is charged with reckless homicide for an Oak Lawn crash that killed Eglin Manuel Castro Alvarez of Midlothian.[...]

A Palatine man pleaded guilty on Friday in a DUI crash that killed a high school teacher in the north suburbs in 2023, court records show.[...]

Investigators are seeking the public's help in locating a driver and vehicle that fled after fatally hitting a 60-year-old man near a hotel on Route 41 in Waukegan Saturday evening.[...]

Authorities said a 60-year-old man was found Saturday in the roadway on Illinois Route 41, near Northpoint Boulevard ... number of debris in the road. Police had to close the highway for several ...[...]

Investigators have announced the arrest of a hit-and-run driver over three months after a 24-year-old Wauconda High School graduate was fatally struck by a vehicle near Island Lake. Christine S.[...]

One person was killed and traffic was backed up for miles due to a crash on the Edens Expressway in Chicago's north suburbs during the busy Tuesday morning rush hour commute, Illinois State Police ...[...]

Deputies said Shawn Murphy from Illinois killed Kevin Noland from Warsaw during a fight at a motel on Highway 83.[...]

A motorist died in a collision with a concrete barrier Tuesday morning on the Edens Expressway, according to Illinois State Police.[...]

According to Illinois State Police, the accident occurred at around 7:10 a.m., in the outbound lanes, just north of the Winnetka Road. Troopers arrived at the scene and found a car had hit a concrete ...[...]

A driver died Tuesday morning following a crash on I-94 in Northfield. At around 7:10 a.m., Illinois state troopers responded to northbound lanes of I-94 just north of Winnetka Road on the report of a ...[...]

The name of a snowplow driver with the Illinois Department of Transportation who was killed in a crash with a train in Iroquois County Monday ...[...]

An investigation has been launched after a 22-year-old suspect, who was wanted on an active warrant, was killed by a police officer Sunday afternoon. According to the Rock Island Police Department, ...[...]

The Macon County Coroner has identified the 10-year-old who died in an ATV accident on Sunday.RELATED:Juvenile killed, another critically injured in ATV accid ...[...]

Franklin County sheriff's deputies are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash on I-270 in Mifflin Township near Gahanna.[...]

A St. Louis motorist was killed in a head-on crash here Saturday afternoon after he drove into oncoming traffic, police say.[...]

A Springfield man was the victim of a fatal shooting in a chaotic scene on East Carpenter Street Saturday evening.[...]

The Sangamon County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting that killed one on Saturday.RELATED: Springfield man, 31, dies from gunshot wounds; investigati ...[...]

DECATUR - Police say a 48-year-old Decatur man died Friday night after being struck by an SUV while he was on foot in the road on the city's south side. The crash remains under investigation ...[...]

Six people were killed when an EF3 tornado with 150 mph winds struck an Amazon warehouse in Edwardsville on Dec. 10, 2021. The incident raised questions about the safety of warehouses in severe ...[...]

A Kane County sheriff's deputy did nothing wrong when a man he was chasing died in a high-speed crash earlier this year, Kane County State's Attorney Jamie Mosser announced Friday. Marcos ...[...]

Devin C. Smart, 26, was killed after entering a traffic lane on I-55 and being struck by a tractor-trailer.[...]

Highway fatalities SR 130 by Dundas next to west liberty[...]

Major accident possible fatalities. Traffic at standstill both East and westbound 280 Milan. 5 Ambulances, major fire equipment[...]