A 27-year-old female passenger has been killed in an Avalon Park left-turn accident on Chicago’s South Side. Avalon Park Left-Turn Accident Kills Passenger The Avalon Park left-turn accident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on January 23, 2021. At that time, a blue Honda sedan occupied by three people was making a left-hand turn from southbound>> Read More

One driver has been killed and another has been injured in a Huntley head-on collision between a sedan and a pickup truck. Huntley Head-On Collision Under Investigation The Huntley head-on collision occurred on the early morning of February 8, 2021. At approximately 5:25 a.m., a 27-year-old man from Carpentersville was driving a 1999 Acura TL>> Read More

Illinois is forecasted to face the coldest weather conditions since the state’s polar vortex in January 2019, with the National Weather Service predicting that wind chills could reach as low as 25 degrees below zero in the Chicago area. In response, the State of Illinois has released guidelines on how you and those around you can>> Read More

A sixth-grade girl has been killed and four others have been injured in a Garfield Ridge drunk-driving crash on Chicago’s Southwest Side. Driver Veered Into Oncoming Traffic The fatal crash took place at approximately 9:35 p.m. on January 20, 2021. Twelve-year-old Cire Robinson of Oak Lawn was riding with her father in a Cadillac Escalade>> Read More

A McHenry man has been killed and three other people have been injured in a Wauconda three-vehicle accident involving a dump truck. Wauconda Three-Vehicle Accident at Intersection The fatal Wauconda three-vehicle accident took place on the early morning of January 13, 2021. At approximately 8:00 a.m., a 24-year-old Ingleside man was driving a 2018 Chevy>> Read More

Mayor Lori Lightfoot is implementing a lower threshold for Chicago speed camera tickets in what she claims is an effort to combat a rise in the city’s traffic deaths. Plan for Chicago Speed Camera Tickets The plan to implement a lower threshold for Chicago speed camera tickets will kick off with a 44-day grace period. Starting>> Read More

A 55-year-old woman has been struck and killed in a Joliet pedestrian accident. Joliet Pedestrian Accident Under Investigation The Joliet pedestrian accident took place at approximately 6:50 a.m. on December 17, 2020, when Maria Dinardo was walking across the intersection of Hammes Avenue and West Jefferson Street. At that time, a vehicle struck Ms. Dinardo,>> Read More

Police are reporting that triple-digit speeding citations are on the rise in the State of Illinois, placing motorists in serious danger. Triple-Digit Speeding Citations Up Over 18 Percent Statistics from the Illinois State Police show that though citations for reckless driving are in keeping with trends from the past few years, triple-digit speeding citations are>> Read More

A recent Naperville left-turn accident split one of the cars involved in half, with its driver being ejected from the vehicle. Naperville Left-Turn Accident Shuts Down Traffic The Naperville left-turn accident took place on November 13, 2020. Shortly before 3:11 p.m., an 18-year-old Naperville man was driving a silver 2008 Buick eastbound on Diehl Road, approaching>> Read More

One man was killed and four other people injured in a fatal Chatham crash after a red light was disregarded on Chicago’s South Side. Driver Runs Light in Fatal Chatham Crash The fatal Chatham crash took place on October 29, 2020. At approximately 1:20 a.m., a 35-year-old man was driving eastbound on 79th Street toward>> Read More

Authorities are searching for an SUV driver who struck and injured a bicyclist in a Batavia hit-and-run crash. Bicycle Sideswiped in Batavia Hit-and-Run Crash The Batavia hit-and-run crash took place shortly before 9:45 p.m. on October 14, 2020. At that time, a 37-year-old North Aurora man was riding an illuminated bicycle south at the 400 block>> Read More

An Antioch rollover crash on Route 173 involving two cars and a semi-truck has sent at least three people to area hospitals. Telephone Pole Struck in Antioch Rollover Crash The Antioch rollover crash took place in the area of Route 173 and Redwing Parkway. On October 5, 2020, shortly after 8:00 p.m., a 16-year-old Antioch boy>> Read More