Complete Chicago, IL accident reports and news.

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Accidents in Chicago result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Chicago crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Chicago accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Learn more here about different types of Chicago accidents:

Chicago car accidents and legal resources;

Chicago pedestrian accidents and legal information;

Chicago motorcycle accidents and legal support;

Chicago bicycle accidents and legal resources;

Chicago truck accidents and legal information;

Chicago drunk-driving accidents and legal resources;

Chicago distracted-driving accidents and legal information.

Resources to help accident victims and their families after a Chicago wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in Chicago include:

The University of Chicago Medicine;

Rush University Medical Center;

Swedish Covenant Hospital;

Weiss Memorial Hospital;

Mercy Hospital & Medical Center.

Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.

Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about how an experienced Chicago personal injury attorney will help.

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sun, 02/21/2016 Car Accident Elizabeth Salinas, 23, killed and two people injured in hit-and-run car crash on South Loomis in Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 02/24/2016 Car Accident Two people injured when vehicle crashes into garage at North Laramie Avenue in Portage Park district of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 02/27/2016 Car Accident One child killed and two people injured in multi-vehicle crash at Lake and Hamlin in West Side of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 03/05/2016 Car Accident Henry English, 73, dies of heart attack following rear-end collision on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 03/10/2016 Bus Accident Seven injured when car and school bus collide on 74th Street and Merrill Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 04/01/2016 Pedestrian Accident 18-month-old injured when car smashes into daycare on West Columbus Drive in south side of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 04/09/2016 Car Accident Jean-Claude Poilevey, 71, dead, 4 injured in 13-car pileup on I-290/Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 04/24/2016 Car Accident Three people seriously injured in multi-vehicle collision on South Pulaski in Archer Heights Neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 04/30/2016 Pedestrian Accident Guadalupe Chavez Dean, 42, killed, and man, 39, injured in hit-and-run pedestrian collision with alleged driver Patrick Brazel, 27, on South Archer Avenue in Garfield Ridge area of Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 05/06/2016 Car Accident Griffin Krewer, 22, killed and one injured in multi-vehicle crash on Kennedy Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 05/07/2016 Car Accident Carlos Enrique Gonzalez, 22, killed and six injured in three-vehicle crash on West 47th Street in Canaryville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 05/29/2016 Car Accident One teen killed and two people injured in rollover car crash on Major Avenue in Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 06/05/2016 Car Accident Maria del Carmen Venegas Garcia killed, and Andres Garcia, 64, injured in multi-vehicle crash on West Belmont Avenue in Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 06/11/2016 Train Accident CTA worker Pearl Hendrix, 37, dies after falling on Blue Line tracks in Northwest Side Irving Park, Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 06/13/2016 Bus Accident Multiple injuries reported in collision involving bus and police car at Pulaski Road and Fifth Avenue in Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois