During the holiday shopping season, it might not be uncommon for drivers in Illinois and elsewhere to share the roads with countless others. As traffic levels increase, the threat of dangerous motor vehicle accidents may also soar to greater heights. There are also a...
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Car accidents: Common forms of reckless driving behavior
While out navigating along Illinois roads, some drivers might not always be fully aware of how their actions and decisions may affect those around them. Individuals who exhibit reckless driving behaviors may be less capable of handling a multitude of driving...
O’Fallon, IL – Officer Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash on W Hwy 50
O’Fallon, IL (November 30, 2020) - An officer suffered injuries after being involved in a collision in O’Fallon on Monday morning, November 30. The cause of the crash has not been reported at this time. According to local sources, the crash occurred on West Highway...
Jackson Co, IL – Ashley Segler Killed in Deadly Crash on Old Hwy 13
Jackson Co, IL (November 30, 2020) - A woman was killed following a deadly head-on collision in Jackson County on Thanksgiving day, November 26. The fatal accident reportedly occurred on Old Highway 13 near Country Club Road near Murphysboro, Illinois. At around 5:34...
Chicago, IL – Two Injured in Ferrari Crash on Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL (November 30, 2020) - Two people were injured after a high-speed crash in the Chicago area on Saturday morning, November 28. Local sources revealed that the collision occurred on Lake Shore Drive near Oak Street. According to reports from local...
Rockford, IL – Four Injured in Vehicle Collision on N Main St
Rockford, IL (November 29, 2020) - Four people in the Rockford area were hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision on Thursday evening, November 26. Local sources revealed that the site of the accident was located on N. Main Street near Gleasman and Latham Roads....
Oswego, IL – Woman Injured in Hit-&-Run Crash on US-30
Oswego, IL (November 29, 2020) - A woman from Maywood, Illinois was injured in a hit-and-run collision in the Oswego area on Friday afternoon, November 27. The site of the crash was reportedly located on US-30 near the Jewel Osco store. According to local reports,...
Riverdale, IL – Driver Killed in Collision on Interstate 94
Riverdale, IL (November 29, 2020) - One person was killed and two others injured after a deadly car accident in the Riverdale area on Saturday, November 28. The fatal collision reportedly occurred on Interstate 94 at around 1 a.m. that morning. Local reports revealed...
Chicago, IL – Man Injured, Pushed in Front of Train on State St
Chicago, IL (November 28, 2020) - On Friday, November 27, a man was injured after being pushed into the path of a train in the Loop area. The incident occurred late that evening at around 7:20 p.m. The injured party had reportedly been involved in an altercation with...
Chicago, IL – Two CPD Officers Injured in DUI Collision on Racine Ave
Chicago, IL (November 28, 2020) - Two officers with the Chicago Police Department were injured following a two-vehicle collision in the Gresham area on Friday, November 27. The site of the crash was reportedly located at the 7900 block of Racine Avenue. According to...
