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
Tue, 06/10/2014 Car Accident Ricardo Rociles, 22, and three others killed, and one critically injured in single vehicle crash into wall in Chicago on June 11.
Sun, 09/20/2020 Car Accident Four people injured in crash on Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 12/02/2016 Car Accident Five people injured in car collision at West 87th Street and South Holland Road in West Chatham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 06/18/2022 Car Accident Shevonsa Kearny, 41, and Latony Wilson, 39, killed in single-vehicle crash on Eisenhower Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Tue, 02/04/2014 Car Accident Eight people hurt, four seriously, all taken to hospital, after three-car crash at intersection in the Archer Heights neighborhood.
Mon, 03/27/2023 Car Accident Two people killed, another in critical condition after car overturns off of the Stevenson Expressway, lands on Cicero Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 02/15/2017 Car Accident 2 people injured when car fleeing police crashes into media on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 08/12/2015 Car Accident Woman sitting in parked car injured and her unborn child killed in crash with Mazda on West Fullerton Avenue in Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 06/05/2016 Car Accident Maria del Carmen Venegas Garcia killed, and Andres Garcia, 64, injured in multi-vehicle crash on West Belmont Avenue in Avondale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 02/12/2022 Car Accident Four children injured in hit-and-run collision on 79th Street in South Chicago area of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 05/28/2014 Car Accident Suai Xie, 59, killed in bicycle crash with hit and run driver Gabriel Herrera, 65, on May 29 on South Poplar Avenue.
Fri, 06/23/2017 Car Accident Five people including four police officers injured in collision at West Madison Street and South Sacramento Avenue in East Garfield Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Mon, 12/07/2015 Car Accident Bicyclist Robert Blount, 55, killed, and pedestrian, 45, injured in collision with vehicle at South Kostner Avenue and West 14th Street in Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 12/03/2016 Car Accident One person killed and Charlie Gates, 70, charged in wrong-way crash on Chicago Skyway near 92nd Street in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 11/06/2021 Car Accident Three injured after three-vehicle chain-reaction crash on South Avenue O in the East Side area of Chicago, Illinois