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Monday, March 11th, 2024

Tragic Truck Accident Claims Lives of 3 Children and 2 Adults in Rushville, Illinois

In a devastating incident unfolding in Rushville, Illinois, five individuals, including three innocent children, lost their lives on Monday following a fatal collision between a school bus and a semi-truck. According to authorities, the calamitous event occurred on Illinois Route 24, where the eastbound school bus veered across the center line into the westbound lanes, […]

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Illinois Accident News
Monday, May 29th, 2023

Woman killed in Chicago hit-and-run crash

A 49-year-old woman died in a tragic Chicago hit-and-run crash late on Sunday, May 28, in the city’s Lawndale neighborhood. The Chicago State Police report that the accident occurred when she was knocked down by a gray Kia Optima at a dangerously high speed while crossing the street around 11 PM in the 1200 block […]

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Illinois Accident News
Friday, May 26th, 2023

Illinois dirt bike crash kills teenage rider

A tragic Illinois dirt bike crash in Richland County on Monday, May 22, killed a teen rider and seriously wounded another.  The Illinois State Police report that the collision with a pickup truck occurred around 11:30 AM at the intersection of Chestnut and Jasper Streets in Calhoun. It all happened when a westbound Honda CRF250 […]

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Illinois Accident News
Wednesday, May 24th, 2023

East St. Louis hit-and-run crash injures two

A fiery East St. Louis hit-and-run crash on Monday, May 22, has injured two people. Police are actively searching for the driver who fled. According to East St. Louis fire officials, the accident occurred around midnight at the intersection of Route 3 and 8th Street when a pickup truck slammed into an SUV, causing the […]

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Illinois Accident News
Monday, May 22nd, 2023

One killed in a Chicago pedestrian accident on Stevenson Expressway

In an unfortunate Chicago pedestrian accident, a person was killed when a car struck him while walking along the Stevenson Expressway on Thursday, May 18. Illinois State Police said the incident happened around 11:55 near Damen Avenue on Inbound Stevenson. It is unclear why the victim was walking on the expressway that day. Police added […]

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Illinois Accident News
Friday, May 19th, 2023

Four Buffalo Grove High School students killed in a deadly Wheeling car crash

A deadly Wheeling car crash claimed the lives of four bright Buffalo Grove High School students on Tuesday, May 16. The tragic collision involving multiple cars occurred around 10:15 PM at the intersection of Dundee and Schoenbeck roads. Wheeling police report four teenagers, aged 16 to 18, died in the crash from blunt force injuries. […]

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Illinois Accident News
Wednesday, May 17th, 2023

Chicago multi-vehicle accident kills one, injures nine

In the afternoon of Saturday, May 13, there was a horrific Chicago multi-vehicle accident that killed one and injured nine others, on South Torrence Avenue, on the city’s Far South Side. The accident occurred when a northbound driver on Torrence Avenue crossed over the southbound lanes and hit an SUV head-on. Trying to avoid the […]

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Illinois Accident News
Monday, May 15th, 2023

Man killed in a car crash on Poplar Street Bridge

A man tragically died in a car crash on Poplar Street Bridge around 2:45 AM Saturday, May 12. The accident happened on the Illinois side of the bridge, northbound on I-55. The St. Clair County Coroner Calvin Dye Sr. announced that Brayden McKenzie Collins of Chesterfield, MO, died at the scene. The official press release from […]

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Illinois Accident News
Friday, May 12th, 2023

Woman killed in a Chicago car crash on I-94

A woman was killed in a tragic Chicago car crash Wednesday, May 10 morning. Illinois State Police reported the three-car accident on the outbound Dan Ryan at 95th Street, south of I-94, at about 12:30 AM.   Based on initial reports, all three vehicles – a blue Ford Escape, a black Ford Escape, and a beige […]

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