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, 06/17/2020 Car Accident Three people killed in single-vehicle crash on 87th Street in Marycrest neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 05/06/2020 Pedestrian Accident One person killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on West Congress Parkway on Near West Side of Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 05/01/2020 Pedestrian Accident Man killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Bishop Ford Freeway in Pullman neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 03/11/2020 Car Accident Steve Smith, 59, killed in hit-and-run collision with tow truck on 63rd Street in West Lawn neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 02/29/2020 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run collision on West Lake Street in East Garfield Park area of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 08/31/2019 Car Accident Myrna Logan, 81, killed and several injured when vehicle strikes restaurant on West Fullerton Avenue on Northwest Side of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 08/27/2019 Pedestrian Accident Lee Davis, 59, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Lake Street in East Garfield Park area of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 07/13/2019 Car Accident Imtiaz M. Biag, 57, and Adelaido Torres, 33, killed and two injured in wrong-way collision on Stevenson Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 07/06/2019 Pedestrian Accident Annie Johnson, 51, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on South Homan Avenue in Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 06/25/2019 Boat Accident Elmer Jimenez, 32, Raul Cezares, 40, and two people killed after boating accident on Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 06/23/2019 Car Accident Deseanell Thompson, Damon Patterson, and Jaron Patterson killed, and Deanton Thompson arrested in collision at Oakley and Harrison on west side of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 05/25/2019 Car Accident Verona Gunn, 84, killed and multiple police officers injured in 4-vehicle collision on North Laramie Avenue in Austin area of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 04/28/2019 Car Accident Jamie Ann Poulos, 23, killed in rear-end collision on Stevenson Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 11/15/2018 Car Accident James Moore, 42, and Jerome Clopton, 35, killed in hit-and-run collision at 71st and State Street on South Side of Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 08/23/2018 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run collision at Division and Kostner in West Humboldt Park area of Chicago, Illinois