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, 06/18/2017 Pedestrian Accident Eric Judge, 23, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on W. Division Street in Wicker Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 09/18/2020 Pedestrian Accident One person killed when struck by hit-and-run vehicle on Eisenhower Expressway following carjacking in Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 11/30/2016 Pedestrian Accident Male pedestrian, 59, killed in collision on West Congress 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
Mon, 05/18/2015 Pedestrian Accident Erroll D. Ellison, 62, dies in pedestrian collision with CTA bus on South Halsted in Canaryville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 05/06/2018 Pedestrian Accident Anan Ahmed H. Albalawi, 27, killed and four injured in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 06/17/2017 Pedestrian Accident Leroy Torrence, 63, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged drunk driver Deshonnette A. Morrison, 21, on South Ashland in West Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 12/05/2015 Pedestrian Accident Carroll Brown, 76, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision at Central and Lawrence on Chicago's Northwest Side
Sat, 04/17/2021 Pedestrian Accident Two children, ages 1-3, and two adults all injured, two of whom are in serious condition in crash involving three cars and pedestrians on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 05/10/2018 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Julia Callaway, 55, killed in collision with fleeing vehicle allegedly driven by Curtis Pugh, 22, at 79th and Lafayette on South Side in Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 03/29/2023 Pedestrian Accident 46-year old pedestrian died after he was hit by a vehicle on North Cicero Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 07/08/2022 Pedestrian Accident Six taken to hospital when car smashes into outdoor dining area at Wells Street and Goethe Street in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 10/01/2020 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian injured in hit-and-run collision on West Chicago Avenue in Humboldt Park area of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 02/15/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed when struck by train at Montrose Avenue near Ravenswood Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 07/18/2022 Pedestrian Accident 43-year-old woman sustains head injury when struck by hit-and-run driver while walking bike in the intersection of Laramie Avenue and Addison Street in Chicago, Illinois