Illinois Fatal Accidents

GLENVIEW, Ill. (WLS) -- Three people died in a fiery crash on Sunday morning in the north suburbs, police said. The crash happened at about 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of West Lake Avenue and ...[...]

Responding units extinguished the fire and found three people inside, who died at the scene, according to police.[...]

The driver in a single-car crash was killed on the Dan Ryan Expressway on the city's South Side early Saturday morning.[...]

Chicago police said the two men, 25 and 29, were walking outside when they were shot at by an unknown person traveling in a red-colored vehicle.[...]

A driver died in a fiery collision on the Dan Ryan Expressway after fleeing the scene of another crash early Saturday, Illinois State Police said. ISP said troopers responded just before 1:30 a.m. to ...[...]

The woman killed in a Jan. 8 crash in Carpentersville has been identified, the Kane County Coroner's Office announced Friday. Maria Drinkwater, 70, of Huntley, was driving north on Randall Road and ...[...]

Kristina M. Sherman, a 40-year-old female from Danville, Illinois was fatally injured after being struck by a motor vehicle on Liberty Avenue near Chandler Road ...[...]

According to a list compiled by LoveExploring, the "most shocking" weather event to ever occur in Illinois was the Tri-State Tornado of 1925. This devastating storm killed # peopl ...[...]

MADISON COUNTY, Ill. - Two horses standing on Interstate 255 were fatally struck by an SUV Thursday evening. According to Illinois State Police, both horses were standing in the soutbound I-255 lanes ...[...]

The driver of a black Hyundai Sonata dead after a traffic crash sent them into a telephone pole, according to Belvidere Police. The crash happened in the 500 block of W.[...]

Two crashes involving horses on Interstate 255 southbound near Fosterburg resulted in minor injuries to two individuals on Thursday, ...[...]

Illinois State Police (ISP) tells News 3 two people died after a crash involving four vehicles on I-57 in Jefferson County on Thursday.[...]

The Illinois State Police is investigating a multiple vehicle fatal traffic crash on Interstate 57 southbound in Jefferson County.[...]

The Rock County Medical Examiner has identified the driver of a semi-truck who was killed in a crash on Interstate 90 near Janesville on Friday Louis Mankiewicz, ...[...]

A 12-year-old boy was struck and died while crossing a busy Peoria street in 2018. The city has reached a settlement with his mother.[...]

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ill. (KFVS) - Two people died after a four-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 57 on Thursday morning, January 16. It happened around 10:03 a.m. on I-57 southbound near mile ...[...]

The crash happened at about 3:10 a.m. in the 7700-block of S. Cicero Avenue near the Scottsdale neighborhood. A woman was driving a Nissan Altima northbound when she lost control of the car and ...[...]

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.[...]

CHICAGO - A man has died after being shot in Garfield Park Tuesday evening. Chicago police said the shooting happened just after 6:30 p.m. in the 400 block of North Springfield Avenue. A 42-year-old ...[...]

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 ...[...]

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.[...]

A person was killed Saturday after a Metra train hit a vehicle on the Chicago's Northwest Side, officials said. The Metra UP-NW line was extensively delayed.[...]

A teenager has died and multiple other people are injured after a three-car crash on Route 8 in Shelton on Sunday morning. State police said a 38-year-old man from Shelton was driving a Honda CR-V ...[...]

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

CHICAGO (CBS) - Illinois State Police are asking for the public's help with information after a driver was killed Tuesday morning following a crash on the Edens Expressway. Around 7 a.m., troopers ...[...]

Illinois State Police investigators are seeking the public's assistance as they probe an accident that killed a 35-year-old man. At 7 a.m. Tuesday, State Police responded to a fatal crash on westbound ...[...]

A Chicago man who admitted to '?joyriding'? after allegedly drinking is facing multiple charges after a 27-year-old father was killed in an Oak Lawn DUI crash Tuesday. Peter Swensen, 19, was charged ...[...]

A Huntley woman died after she suffered critical injuries in a three-vehicle crash in Carpentersville Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The Carpentersville Police Department and Carpentersville ...[...]

An investigation is underway after a man was killed in a traffic crash on Interstate 94 earlier this week. Illinois State Police (ISP) responded to I-94 westbound near Lake Avenue on Jan. 7 around 7 a ...[...]

An early morning car collision that killed one shut down all lanes of a North Austin frontage road starting a little before 6 a.m. on Friday, January 10, according to traffic reports from the ...[...]

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.[...]

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[...]