A Libertyville woman faces up to 14 years in prison after admitting in court that she was driving with drugs in her system when she caused a fatal suburban Chicago Motorcycle accident. The 26-year-old woman pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence in Lake County Circuit Court, according to…
Three people were killed in deadly Chicago auto accidents over the weekend. One person was killed and three others injured in a fatal Chicago car accident on Saturday night; alcohol is believed to be a factor in the crash, the Breaking News Center reported. The accident occurred in northwest suburban…
The Illinois Department of Transportation and Chicago Department of Transportation have launched their version of a spring welcome with the announcement of four major road construction projects expected to cause traffic delays. Summer road construction also brings the risk of Chicago auto accidents and Chicago work injury accidents in construction…
A motorist has been charged in connection with a fatal Chicago drunk driving accident involving a semi on the near West Side, the Sun-Times reported. The car’s driver was charged with two counts of drunk driving this week, in connection with the crash, which occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m. last…
A trooper was struck during a traffic stop over the weekend and a fire department vehicle was involved in a Chicago car accident that seriously injured a pedestrian. Three people were injured in a Chicago pedestrian accident after a fire department SUV struck an elderly pedestrian in the Chicago Lawn…
Yellow lights in the city are shorter than those in the suburbs, a discrepancy that may increase the risk of a Chicago car accident, according to the Breaking News Center. As reported earlier this month on our Chicago Car Accident Lawyers blog, local law enforcement and safety advocates continue to…
A driver has been charged in connection with a fatal Chicago bike accident that occurred Tuesday afternoon on the West Side, the Breaking News Center reported. The 48-year-old bicyclist was killed while riding his bicycle just after 4:30 p.m. on West Chicago Avenue. He was struck by a Pontiac G6…
A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 8 1/2 years in prison on Friday for a Chicago drunk driving accident that killed a local woman and seriously injured two others, the Chicago Tribune reported. The man pleaded guilty to four counts of aggravated driving under the influence in connection with the…
An elderly motorist has been ticked for an Illinois bicycle accident that claimed the life of a Chicago student and seriously injured two of her classmates on a downstate spring break trip, the Breaking News Center reported. As reported Saturday on our Chicago Personal Injury Lawyer blog, the girls were…
A Chicago semi accident seriously injured four people on the Dan Ryan Expressway, according to the SouthTown Star. The accident involved two semis and a car and occurred about 10:30 p.m. Monday in the southbound local lanes near 63rd Street. The lanes were closed to traffic until early Tuesday morning…