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
Thu, 01/27/2022 Truck Accident Semi-truck crash reported on Dan Ryan Expressway on South Side of Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 01/20/2022 Pedestrian Accident Richard Haljean, 57, killed and alleged hit-and-run driver Ted Plevritis charged in pedestrian collision in Edison Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 01/20/2022 Car Accident One person killed and one injured when vehicle crashes into tree off of West Peterson Avenue in Sauganash neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Wed, 01/12/2022 Car Accident Car crashes through wall of a local clinic in Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 01/07/2022 Car Accident Zejna Ljevakovic, 48, killed in single-vehicle crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on North Side of Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 01/01/2022 Car Accident Two people killed in crash on Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 01/01/2022 Car Accident Three people killed in crash on I-290 in Chicago, Illinois
Thu, 12/30/2021 Car Accident One person killed in crash into parked vehicle on West Division Street in Humboldt Park area of Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 12/19/2021 Bus Accident Woman killed after rear-ending bus at 63rd Street and Stony Island Avenue in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 12/12/2021 Car Accident Two men killed after fiery, high-speed crash on Lake Shore Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Sat, 12/11/2021 Car Accident One person killed and one injured in hit-and-run collision on West 47th Street in Back of the Yards neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois
Fri, 12/10/2021 Bicycle Accident Jose Velasquez, 16, dies after being struck by truck turning into driveway while riding his bike on South Ashland Avenue 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
Fri, 11/26/2021 Car Accident Man in his 20's pronounced dead after crashing car into light post on East Hayes Drive in Chicago, Illinois
Sun, 11/21/2021 Car Accident 46-year-old man killed in rear-end collision on DuSable Lake Shore Drive in Gold Coast neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois