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.
Mon, 06/09/2014 Train Accident Robert Becker killed in train accident on June 10 near Ashland Station in Chicago.
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.
Thu, 05/22/2014 Car Accident Diane Adreani, 53, dies in car crash into wall on I-90 on May 23
Thu, 05/22/2014 Pedestrian Accident Jose Medina, 61, killed in pedestrian accident on North Rockwell Street in Chicago on May 23.
Fri, 05/16/2014 Car Accident 28 year old woman and 2 year old child injured in crash after police chase Kristian Hoodenbach in Chicago on May 17.
Tue, 04/22/2014 Bus Accident Eric West, Jr., 25, killed, 3 other people injured, taken to hospital, after a van collides with a Chicago Transit Authority bus at the intersection of South Chicago and Commercial Avenues in Chicago.
Mon, 04/21/2014 Car Accident 4 pedestrians and one driver injured, all taken to hospital, after a car, driven by James Pugh, 48, crashes into a car and a bus stop while fleeing police, on Michigan Avenue in the Roseland area of Chicago.
Sat, 04/19/2014 Pedestrian Accident Jennie Davis, 64, killed, after she is struck by a vehicle driven by a hit and run driver while she was crossing North Avenue on the West Side of Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 04/18/2014 Car Accident Deante Dillion, 22, killed, 4 others injured, transported to hospital, after a crash on the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago.
Mon, 04/14/2014 Car Accident Two people critically injured, two others seriously injured, all taken to hospitals, after a nine-car crash on the icy Dan Ryan Expressway on the south side of Chicago.
Mon, 04/14/2014 Bus Accident 9 people injured, transported to hospitals, after a van runs a red light and sideswipes a Chicago Transit Authority bus, at the intersection of West Madison Street and South Ashland Avenue, on Chicago's West Side.
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.
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.
Wed, 04/09/2014 Pedestrian Accident 63-year-old man seriously injured after being struck by a SUV that fled the scene in a bank parking lot on North Western Avenue in Chicago, Illinois