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
Wed, 08/10/2022 Pedestrian Accident Taha Khan, 5, killed after being struck by 2 cars on Cicero Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 05/23/2015 Pedestrian Accident Maria Gonzales, 5, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on South Mozart in Chicago, Illinois: police ask for public's help in finding suspect
Wed, 03/15/2017 Pedestrian Accident Child seriously injured in pedestrian collision at 37th Street and Ashland Avenue on South Side of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 07/15/2018 Pedestrian Accident Alberto Zavala, 64, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on West Fullerton Avenue in Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 05/13/2015 Pedestrian Accident Woman seriously hurt after falling onto train tracks near North State Street in Chicago, IL
Sun, 08/14/2022 Pedestrian Accident Devonta Vivetter, 27, Donald Huey, 25, and Jaylen Ausley, 23, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on South Jeffery Boulevard in South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 12/22/2016 Pedestrian Accident Telesfora A. Escamilla, 84, killed in pedestrian collision with Amazon truck at 28th Street and Drake in Little Village neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 07/30/2017 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in collision on West Roosevelt Road in University Village area of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 03/25/2017 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian Augustin Arroyo, 56, killed in collision with semi truck on W. Cermak Road in Chinatown neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 01/19/2014 Pedestrian Accident 13-year-old boy in critical condition after being struck by hit-and-run driver on Pulaski and Congress in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 11/27/2021 Pedestrian Accident Kaidon Bell, 14, killed and 12-year-old girl critically injured after they are both struck by car at Kostner Avenue and Cermak Road in Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 01/02/2017 Pedestrian Accident Woman killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on West Chicago Avenue in Austin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 10/24/2023 Pedestrian Accident 23-year-old pedestrian struck and injured by a hit-and-run vehicle on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 01/08/2017 Pedestrian Accident Male pedestrian killed in collision on South Cicero in Garfield Ridge neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 08/13/2017 Pedestrian Accident Dominique Wilbourne, 36, killed in pedestrian collision with hit-and-run driver on Cottage Grove Avenue in Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois