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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
Mon, 10/31/2016 Pedestrian Accident Patrick Zbellut, 3, seriously injured when struck while trick-or-treating on 63rd and Natchez in Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 01/30/2023 Pedestrian Accident Driver critically injured, two pedestrians also hurt when two cars collide, sending one into pedestrians at East 75th Street and South State Street in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 05/06/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian pronounced dead after driver hits other vehicle, then pedestrian at Damen Avenue and Roosevelt Road in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 07/10/2020 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on Sacramento Boulevard in Lawndale 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
Sun, 04/26/2015 Pedestrian Accident Woman killed and two people injured in pedestrian collision at Lafayette Avenue and 87th Street in Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 03/21/2018 Pedestrian Accident Corinthian McClary, 29, killed in pedestrian collision on Dan Ryan Expressway on South Side of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 11/13/2016 Pedestrian Accident Noah Katz, 2, killed in pedestrian collision on Central Avenue in Jefferson Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 04/28/2015 Pedestrian Accident Jesus Valdez, 56, dead after being struck by van on North Broadway in uptown Chicago, IL
Tue, 04/06/2021 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Kenneth Burvender killed in hit-and-run collision on South Kedzie Avenue in Ashburn neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 04/10/2018 Pedestrian Accident Janice Gilmore, 67, killed and three people injured when struck by vehicle at bus stop at 94th Street and Stony Island Avenue in Calumet Heights neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 11/20/2016 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Phillip Levato, 23, killed in collision with hit-and-run drive at W Chicago Ave and N LaSalle Blvd on Chicago's Near North Side
Wed, 02/12/2014 Pedestrian Accident 3 pedestrians seriously injured after car crashes into Pace transit bus near Loyola University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 05/10/2015 Pedestrian Accident Sandra D. Miller, 43, killed and another critically injured after being struck by a minivan on South Stony Island in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 02/11/2022 Pedestrian Accident Man sent to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by train in The Loop in Chicago, Illinois