Illinois Fatal Accidents

ROMEOVILLE, Ill. ( WGN) - A woman was killed Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle crash in Romeoville. The Romeoville Police Department said the crash happened just before 3 p.m. on Illinois Route 53 ...[...]

A woman died after two vehicles collided on Route 53 and one vehicle left the road and hit a tree.[...]

Troopers say the woman reversed into a squad car and then drove toward a trooper. However, the video does not appear to show any trooper in the car's direct path.[...]

Authorities identify a man found dead in his car after a single-car crash in McHenry County.[...]

SPRINGFIELD - For the first time in at least a decade, there were no fatal interstate highway shootings in Illinois last year, Illinois State Police announced. The number of these shootings dropped ...[...]

The McHenry County Sheriff's Office said the driver left the roadway, traveling through a field before colliding with a tree.[...]

WONDER LAKE, Ill. - A 50-year-old man died Monday morning in a single-car crash near Wonder Lake. The McHenry County Sheriff's Office responded just before 8:30 a.m. to the 7700 block of Howe Road on ...[...]

On an early Sunday morning, tragedy struck the Eisenhower Expressway in Oak Park, Illinois, as a two-car crash resulted in the death of one individual. The incident, which occurred just before 3 a.m., ...[...]

Following the accident, all westbound lanes of the Eisenhower Expressway were closed for several hours as emergency responders worked at the scene. The thoroughfare, which is a vital artery for daily ...[...]

A person was ejected from a vehicle and killed after a crash on the Eisenhower Expressway Sunday morning. According to Illinois State Police, the crash occurred in the westbound lanes of the roadway ...[...]

A woman was killed, and four other people were hospitalized after a car hit a pole and then the median on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on the city's Near South Side early Sunday morning.[...]

WHITESIDE Co., Ill. (KWQC) - One person was killed and two others were injured after a two-car crash on Illinois Route 84, deputies said. Two vehicles crashed about 9:21 p.m. Thursday on Illinois ...[...]

One person was killed and two others seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday night on Illinois 84 north of Fulton. The Whiteside County Sheriff's Office Dispatch Center received a 911 call ...[...]

A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred in Whiteside County on Thursday, Jan. 15, on Illinois Route 84 near Spring Valley Road.According to the release, the Whiteside County Sheriff's Office received a 911 ...[...]

A driver was killed in a crash involving a car and a school bus was just outside Manhattan, Illinois, southwest of Chicago on Thursday morning.[...]

The Will County Coroner's Office has identified the driver who was killed when a car and school bus crashed near Manhattan, Illinois, Thursday morning.[...]

Police are investigating a deadly head-on crash involving a school bus in Manhattan, Illinois on Thursday morning.[...]

A driver was killed in a crash involving a car and a school bus was just outside Manhattan, Illinois, southwest of Chicago on Thursday morning. Noel Brennan reports.[...]

A driver was killed when a car hit a school bus just outside Manhattan, Illinois, southwest of Chicago on Thursday morning.[...]

A head-on collision between a school bus and a passenger car Thursday morning in suburban Manhattan left at least one person dead and 11 others, including students, sent to hospitals, with roads ...[...]

One person was killed and at least 11 others, including students, were sent to hospitals after a school bus collided with a car in suburban Manhattan, authorities said, with roads expected to be ...[...]

According to witnesses, the man got out to inspect underneath the car when a 2024 Honda HR-V, driven by a 30-year-old woman of Cary, Illinois, hit the rear of the Accord. The man died from his ...[...]

An Illinois woman was killed in a crash Tuesday afternoon after a car went off the road, hit a highway sign and plunged into a ravine in Grant County, the sheriff's office reported.[...]

A woman from East Dubuque, Ill., died following a single-vehicle crash in Grant County on Tuesday, officials said.[...]

JAMESTOWN TOWNSHIP, Wis. (WKOW) - An Illinois woman died from her injuries after a crash Tuesday on Highway 151. The Grant County Sheriff's Office said the crash was reported at 2:54 p.m., south of ...[...]

Illinois State Police say shootings on the state's interstates continued to decline in 2025, marking the fourth straight year of improvement and the first year in nearly a decade without a fatal ...[...]

Geroge Jacob, 61, served on the Peoria City Council from 2005 to 2010 but had to leave his position after suffering a traumatic head injury in a motorbike accident. He died peacefully on Sunday, ...[...]

Last year, officials said the number of interstate shootings across the state decreased by 31% when compared to 2024.[...]

A serious north suburban crash left a man dead and three others injured on Tuesday afternoon. The crash happened in Deer Park at Lake Cook Road and Quentin Road around 3:15 p.m. Lake County ...[...]

According to a new study, I-55 is ranked number one as the most dangerous highways to travel on in the state. From 2019 to 2023, I-55 has seen a total of 108 fatal crashes, with more than 40% of them ...[...]

Investigators learned a 2006 Honda Accord, driven by the 95-year-old Palatine resident, broke down and stopped in a westbound lane of Lake Cook Road, just east of Quentin, police said. The Accord was ...[...]

A man is arrested in Boone County after deputies say he crashed into and killed a pedestrian while driving drunk.[...]

Trevor Tosh, 19, of Belvidere, Illinois, was charged with aggravated DUI causing death and DUI after allegedly killing pedestrian Anthony Tzemopoulos, 41, in a drunk driving crash on January 10.[...]

For the fourth consecutive year, Illinois has seen a decline in interstate shootings, with a 31% decrease reported in 2025 compared to 2024, according to the Il ...[...]

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