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
Fri, 04/11/2014 Car Accident One man dead, 9-month-old boy, 26-year-old and 23-year-old women seriously injured, transported to hospital, after a police pursuit leads to a car crashing into a pole at the intersection of Ashland and Grand Avenues in the Humboldt Park area of Chicago.
Sat, 07/28/2018 Car Accident Two people killed and two injured in crash on Doty Avenue on Far South Side of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 01/09/2016 Car Accident Six people injured in car wreck on Kennedy Expressway in West Town neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 01/09/2016 Car Accident One man killed and two injured in car wreck at 18th and Western in Heart of Chicago neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 12/12/2021 Car Accident Two men killed after fiery, high-speed crash on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 10/27/2023 Car Accident 38-year-old man died in a single-vehicle crash on South Western Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 01/15/2014 Car Accident Reginald Green, 29, arrested, 7 injured, some critically, after high speed crash involving 4 vehicles.
Thu, 06/11/2015 Car Accident Devon Steele, 19, killed, and two people critically injured in car crash into house on South Torrence Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 09/28/2015 Car Accident Several people injured in multi-vehicle crash on I-57 in Morgan Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 07/11/2016 Car Accident Secilia Christine Lee, 36, killed and three injured in rollover crash on Bishop Ford Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 06/20/2021 Car Accident Selina Taylor, 32, and 3-month old Sebastian Taylor Jr. killed, David Taylor, 12, critically injured after stolen truck hits their vehicle at Pershing Road and State Street in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 04/10/2014 Car Accident 23-year-old woman killed, 2 children and 2 adults injured, transported to hospital, after a vehicle crashes into several other vehicles and residential property on 123rd and State Streets in the West Pullman area of Chicago.
Fri, 11/28/2014 Car Accident Randy Brittman, 51, dies when car crashes into Lake Michigan at Balbo and Lake Shore Drive in Chicago
Sun, 04/09/2017 Car Accident One person injured and one cited after hit-and-run collision on North Hudson Avenue in Old Town area of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 07/29/2018 Car Accident Richard Biehl and Susan Biehl killed in collision on East 103rd Street in South Deering neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois