Illinois Fatal Accidents

DES PLAINES, Ill. (WLS) -- A man was killed in a motorcycle hit-and-run crash early Saturday in the north suburbs. The crash happened around 2:10 a.m. at 967 S. Elmhurst Rd. in Des Plaines, police ...[...]

SAUGET, Ill. - One man died Saturday morning in a collision involving a train and a truck in the Metro East. The crash happened around 2 a.m. Saturday in the southbound lanes of Illinois Route 3.[...]

St. Clair County Emergency Management Agency is reporting that a crash involving a train and a vehicle occurred early Saturday morning in Sauget. '?Route 3 in Sauget between Mons ...[...]

CHICAGO - A total of 10,836 birds are known to have died last year after crashing into the windows of Chicago-area buildings, and artist Holly Greenberg intends to display a life-sized replica of each ...[...]

Prosecutors in Madison County, Illinois, have charged a Bethalto man in a fatal DUI crash in May in Hartford. Israel K. Evans, 24, was charged Friday with aggravated DUI resulting in death and ...[...]

An Industry woman died Monday when her sport utility vehicle and a pickup truck collided west of Virginia on Illinois Route 125.[...]

In Shelby County, the community is doing what they can to support nearby Neoga. 14-year-old Graydon Mendenhall died after an ATV accident on Monday afternoon. Iced, a cafe in downtown Shelbyville, is ...[...]

Manufacturers even offer rebates for people to take ATV and UTV safety courses. 'Cinnamon Rolls for Graydon': Shelbyville cafe supporting 14-year-old killed in Neoga Depending on what size you're ...[...]

Saul Muro Jr., 28, of Montgomery, hit a tree after he sped away from officers during a routine traffic stop, according to the Kendall County State's attorney. Muro's front seat passenger died as a ...[...]

NEOGA, Ill. (WAND) - A 14-year-old boy was killed in an ATV accident in Neoga. Emergency crews were called to the boy's family's property in the area of 793 County Road 325 East Monday.[...]

A Gibson City man died in a one-vehicle crash east of Gibson City early Sunday. Tyler S. Hinshaw, 27, was pronounced dead at 2:49 a.m. Sunday at the scene on Illinois 9 at Ford County Road 625 East, ...[...]

ST. LOUIS (KSDK) - A pair of lifelong friends from Illinois died in a tragic accident while on the way to a Major League Baseball game. Teagan Kelley and Ashton Jackson, both 20 years old, had shared ...[...]

A 72-year-old woman from Western Illinois was killed on Monday in a crash near the Cass County town of Virginia. The crash happened just before 12:30 p.m. on Illinois Route 125, just west of Shiloh ...[...]

A 14-year-old boy from Neoga has died after an ATV accident Monday afternoon. Greg Epperson, the Deputy Coroner of Coles County, confirmed with WCIA that Graydon Mendenhall was seriously hurt in an ...[...]

This case remains under investigation by the Illinois State Police, East Peoria Police Department and the Tazewell County Coroner's Office. Peoria County news: Electrical malfunction in vehicle leads ...[...]

Tractor-dump trailer hits two westbound barriers the crosses into eastbound lanes colliding with two vehicles.[...]

Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the crash happened at ... Henry of Jonesboro was southbound when a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by 51-year-old Alphonso Savage of Chicago, Illinois, struck ...[...]

JASPER COUNTY, Ill. (WICS) - One person is dead and two people are injured after a two-vehicle crash in Jasper County. ISP Troop 9 units respondedto a two-unit fatal traffic crash on July 19, at 5:45 ...[...]

A man died in a crash early Tuesday morning on 120th Ave. between Lowell and Federal Boulevards, Westminster police said.[...]

A fundraising page in the name of Graydon Mendenhall, 14, has been established at gofundme.com to help his family with funeral expenses.[...]

Another area teenager was fatally injured Monday in a four-wheeler accident. 14-year-old Graydon Mendenhall was riding on his family's property when he was thrown off the vehicle. The vehicle landed ...[...]

An 82-year-old male pedestrian was killed on Illinois Route 1, Gilbert Street, on Sunday near the Days Hotel, according to the Danville Police Department and Illinois State Police.[...]

A Gibson City man died in a one-vehicle crash east of Gibson City early Sunday. Tyler S. Hinshaw, 27, was pronounced dead at 2:49 a.m. Sunday at the scene on Illinois 9 at Ford County Road 625 East, ...[...]

A man from Gibson City was killed over the weekend after his truck crashed on Illinois Route 9. The crash happened early Sunday morning at County Road 600 East, just outside Gibson City. Officials ...[...]

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (WLS) -- A 44-year-old woman was struck and killed on the Bishop Ford Freeway Monday morning, Illinois State Police said. Police responded to the scene in the southbound lanes of ...[...]

An unidentified 17-year-old female is dead after a Monday accident on Springfield Road in East Peoria. The 16-year-old driver was arrested for DUI.[...]

An 82-year-old Danville man is dead after he was hit by a car on Sunday.At 3:43 a.m., the Danville Police Department (DPD) responded to a report of a vehicle ve ...[...]

A fatal pedestrian-versus-vehicle crash investigation has shut down all southbound lanes on the Bishop Ford Freeway near Sibley Boulevard in the south suburbs since early ...[...]

CHICAGO (CBS) - A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on the Bishop Ford Freeway in suburban South Holland early Monday morning. According to Illinois State Police, a pedestrian was crossing 159th ...[...]

One person was killed and two others were injured in a crash Friday evening in rural Jasper County. The crash happened at 5:45pm on Illinois Route 33 at East 1200th Avenue.[...]

A motorcycle rider died after a fiery crash on the Edens Expressway in the north suburbs, Illinois State Police said.[...]

After being closed down for several days as ComEd crews worked nonstop to remove the downed power lines, a Channahon man has become the first traffic fatality since Interstate 55 was reopened by the Illinois State Police.[...]

CHANNAHON, Ill. (WLS) -- At least one person was killed in a crash on Interstate 55 near south suburban Channahon on Thursday night, officials said. Illinois State Police said a pick-up truck slammed ...[...]

Taken too soon, Teagan later died at Touchette Hospital. Ashton was life-flighted to a St. Louis Hospital and was put on life-support. "To get the call that your child has been taken to the hospital ...[...]

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[...]