Cook County Crash Reports

Woman dead in train, pedestrian crash in Mount Prospect

September 21, 2022

COOK COUNTY, IL – A woman was left dead after getting hit by a train in Mount Prospect Tuesday, FOX 32 Chicago reported. The collision occurred before 5:15 pm along Emerson Street and the Northwest Highway. The woman was declared deceased at the scene. No further details about the crash are available. If you were involved in a crash and a fatality or injury occurred, you are legally obligated to report the accident to the police. A copy of your Illinois accident report can be useful to have when reporting your accident or as you prepare to file a claim

Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash in Skokie

September 15, 2022

COOK COUNTY, IL – A motorcycle versus car crash in Skokie left a person with life-threatening injuries Wednesday. The collision occurred at North Kedzie Avenue and West Howard Street, WGN 9 reported. It is unclear what led to the crash. The motorcyclist was taken to St.Francis Hospital, whose condition remains unknown. At the time of reporting, the area was closed but has reopened since. While it is important to recover from your injuries, it is just as pertinent to obtain a copy of your Illinois accident report after your motor vehicle accident. Your insurance company uses your report as evidence

Woman, 71, injured in two-car crash in Niles

September 13, 2022

COOK COUNTY, IL – A 71-year-old woman was left with life-threatening injuries after her Honda CR-V collided with another vehicle in Niles Monday. The collision happened at Howard Street and Caldwell Avenue around 3 pm, CBS Chicago reported. It is unclear why the woman’s Honda crashed into Lincoln Corsair. The impact of the crash led the Honda to overturn. The driver of the Lincoln Corsair may have been injured. The driver of the Honda was transported to a hospital for her injuries. Were you or your loved one injured in a car crash caused by someone else? If so, it

Woman, 66, dead in bicycle versus car crash in Burbank

September 7, 2022

BURBANK, IL – A cyclist was found dead after getting hit by a car Monday in Burbank, CBS News reported. The crash happened at 77th Street, and Central Avenue around 10:30 am. The collision involved a Burbank Police car. However, it is unclear what led to the initial crash. The cyclist was identified as 66-year-old Denise Blidy. Blidy succumbed to her injuries and died. No further details are available. If you were harmed in a bicycle or car crash, you would want to obtain a copy of your Illinois accident report. Your insurance company uses this document to investigate who

One dead, one injured from two-vehicle crash in Oak Forest

August 3, 2022

OAK FOREST, IL – A two-car crash in Oak Forest claimed one person’s life Wednesday morning, ABC 7 Chicago reported. The collision occurred at 159th Street and Cicero Avenue before 1 a.m. When police arrived at the scene, they discovered that one was injured and another had died. The injured person was hospitalized and is in stable condition, according to police. The identity of the person who died has not been released yet. The crash is under investigation by the Suburban Major Accident Reconstruction Team and the Oak Forest Police Department. No other details about the crash are available. Did

Four-year-old girl dies from car crash in Dolton

July 25, 2022

DOLTON, IL – A Saturday evening car crash claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl in Dolton, FOX 32 Chicago reported. The collision happened around 7 pm at 138th Street and Cottage Grove Avenue. The crash details were not reported, but police stated the driver could have been under the influence. Due to the severity of the crash, the four-year-old died from the crash, and her older sister was hospitalized. It is unclear if the four-year girl died at the scene or succumbed to her injuries at a hospital. The older sister’s current condition is unknown. If a drunk driver

Single-vehicle crash damages Orland Park cosmetic store

July 21, 2022

ORLAND PARK, IL – A single-vehicle crash damaged the front of a cosmetic store in Orland Park at 11:45 am Tuesday. Suburban Chicagoland said the crash happened at 9109 W. 151st Street. The cause of the crash was not reported or the driver’s identity. No one was harmed. If you were involved in a vehicle collision in Illinois, having a copy of your official Illinois accident report could be essential in building your claim or pursuing a case with the court system. Instead of paying a fee or waiting in long lines at the DMV for your report, contact a

Motorcyclist suffers life-threatening injures from Chicago crash

July 13, 2022

CHICAGO, IL – A hit-and-run Chicago crash on Tuesday night at Cumberland Avenue put a man in a hospital, CBS News reported. The collision happened around 10:45 pm. A motorcyclist was injured by a hit-and-run driver after coming to Cumberland Avenue. The motorcyclist was thrown from his motorcycle and was taken to a hospital in critical condition. Police have not released the man’s identity. Authorities believe a Toyota Camry hit the motorcyclist. If anyone has more information about Tuesday night’s crash, don’t hesitate to get in touch with Illinois State Police at 847-294-4400. If you were involved in a motorcycle

Fiery car slams into Cook County hair salon

July 12, 2022

COOK COUNTY, IL – A fiery car slammed into a Cook County hair salon around 6:45 pm Saturday, Southwest Regional Publishing reported. Scissor Hands, the hair salon, is located at 10822 S. Cicero Ave in Oak Lawn. The Nissan Altima, driving south on Cicero Avenue, caught fire because it was experiencing mechanical problems, which caused the engine to catch fire. The Nissan Altima driver lost control of the vehicle and slammed into the hair salon, which damaged the exterior and interior with fire. Firefighters were able to extinguish the flames. Authorities reported no injuries from the Nissan Altima driver or

2 tractor-trailer crash on I-294 in Cook County kills 26-year-old man

July 8, 2022

COOK COUNTY, IL – A two tractor-trailer crash left a 26-year-old man dead on I-294 in Cook County Thursday morning, the Daily Herald reported. The collision happened before 9:20 am. A tractor-trailer collided with a tractor-trailer on the right side of the road. It managed to hit a concrete median barrier. Police said one tractor-trailer driver was killed. The man was Iliyan Shopski, 26, of Des Plaines. He was taken to a local hospital, where he died. Police did not specify which driver Shopski was. The other driver in the collision suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital.

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