Illinois Fatal Accidents

State laws that allow motorcyclists not to wear helmets are costing lives every year, according to a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.[...]

BOURBONNAIS - A 56-year-old man from Indiana was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday evening while walking along Illinois Route 50 near Blain's Farm & Fleet in Bourbonnais. Kankakee County ...[...]

One person died Wednesday after a pickup truck collided with a semi near the Morton exit on Interstate 74. According to the Illinois State Police, the crash happened at around 9:50 p.m. in the ...[...]

Illinois State Police said a pickup truck was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of I-74 for "an unknown reason" when it struck a semi-truck head on, which caused the pick ...[...]

CLARK COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - We have more information following a fatal crash on Interstate 70 on Wednesday afternoon. It happened around 4:30 p.m. (Central Standard Time) near mile marker 141 in Clark ...[...]

HUDSON, Ill.- The McLean County Coroner identified a Northern Illinois woman who died in a car crash that occurred Sunday on Interstate 39. Mayah G. Butzman, 20, of Maple Park, was pronounced dead on ...[...]

Illinois State Police are investigating a crash on I-70 that resulted in a death. At approximately 4:43 p.m., ISP Troop 9 responded to Interstate 70 eastbound at milepost 141 between Martinsville and ...[...]

CLARK COUNTY, Ill. (WTHI) - One person has died after a crash on Interstate 70. It happened in the eastbound lanes shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday at mile marker 141. That's between Martinsville ...[...]

On average a major chemical accident occurred in the US roughly every four days since 2020. At least 57 were fatal.[...]

The pedestrian fatally hit by a vehicle in Chestnuthill Township has been identified. State police are continuing to investigate.[...]

One person was killed in a car crash outside of Springfield Monday morning. Illinois State Police said the crash happened at the intersection of Illinois 29 and East Hartgrave Street, just outside of ...[...]

CHARLESTON - The Illinois State Police has reported that a driver was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on the Westfield Road in southeast Coles County. The Coles County Coroner's ...[...]

ATHENS, Ill. (WICS) - The Menard County Coroner has identified the Athens woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash. The woman was identified as Karen Fox, 70. Fox was pronounced deceased at the ...[...]

ATHENS, Ill. (WAND) - A fatal crash rerouted traffic on Illinois Route 29 just outside Athens Monday morning. The crash, which happened at the the intersection of IL 29 at E. Hargrave Street, killed ...[...]

MCLEAN COUNTY ( 25News Now) - A 20-year-old woman was killed early Sunday after a single-vehicle crash just north of Normal. The crash happened on northbound I-39 near Hudson. McLean County Coroner ...[...]

HUDSON, Ill.- The McLean County Coroner identified a Northern Illinois woman who died in a car crash that occurred Sunday on Interstate 39. Mayah G. Butzman, 20, of Maple Park, was pronounced dead on ...[...]

HUDSON - A 20-year-old woman died early Monday following a single-vehicle crash near Hudson.[...]

ATHENS, Ill. (WAND) - A fatal crash rerouted traffic on Illinois Route 29 just outside Athens Monday morning. The crash happened at the the intersection of IL 29 at E. Hargrave Street. Illinois State ...[...]

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A driver has been cited for DUI after a man and a woman were killed in a crash in front of Chicago Police Headquarters early Monday morning, police said. Chicago police said an 18 ...[...]

Illinois State Police is on the scene of a fatal traffic crash at the intersection of IL 29 at E. Hargrave Street just outside of Athens.[...]

Illinois State Police says at 9:30 p.m. a 42-year-old female from Pana was traveling southbound on Illinois Route 29, just south of North 2200 East Road, and for unknown reasons left the roadway to ...[...]

The daughter of a man who died in a crash on Interstate 80 in North Royalton has sued an Illinois trucking company over the crash.[...]

ATHENS, Ill. (WAND) - A fatal crash has rerouted traffic on Illinois Route 29 just outside Athens. The crash happened at the the intersection of IL 29 at E. Hargrave Street. Illinois State Police said ...[...]

NBC 5's Lisa Chavarria said the crash, which involved an SUV and a pedestrian, took place around 4:20 a.m. According to ISP, the pedestrian, an adult male, was struck and killed while "in the roadway" ...[...]

PANA, Ill. (WAND) - The Christian County Coroner is identifying a man who was killed in a crash near Pana Friday. Coroner Amy Calvert Winans said 60-year-old Joseph E. Hicks of Pana was pronounced ...[...]

A fatal crash has closed both directions of the Eisenhower Expressway in west suburban Maywood early Monday morning.[...]

An investigation is underway after a car crash left three dead and two in the hospital in Manistee County.Michigan State P ...[...]

CHICAGO (CBS) - East and westbound lanes are shut down on the Eisenhower Expressway after a fatal crash in Maywood early Monday morning. Just before 4:20 a.m., Illinois State Police said a car hit a ...[...]

A man died Saturday afternoon from a fatal gunshot wound after officers found him lying in the street in north Aurora ... Safety | Northbound I-25 reopens near Fort Collins after fatal crash ...[...]

A man was fatally injured and a woman received life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on IL Route 29 Friday night. According to Illinois State Police (ISP), the vehicle was traveling ...[...]

A man was fatally injured and a woman received life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on IL Route 29 Friday night. According to Illinois State Police (ISP), the vehicle was traveling ...[...]

SPRINGFIELD - A federal report on a tanker-truck crash a year ago in Central Illinois that spilled a toxic chemical and killed five people includes an interview with a 17-year-old Ohio girl who ...[...]

A man was fatally injured and a woman received life-threatening injuries in a single-car crash on IL Route 29 Friday night. According to Illinois State Police (ISP), the vehicle was traveling ...[...]

A man was fatally injured and a woman received life-threatening injuries in a single-vehicle crash on IL Route 29 Friday night. According to Illinois State Police (ISP), the vehicle was traveling ...[...]

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[...]