Traffic Accidents in Chicago, Illinois
Crashes in Chicago reported by local news, newest first. Each one links to its full report and every news source we found.
Total Tracked
358
Accidents
Last 30 Days
10
New Reports
Older Accidents in Chicago: Page 6 of 12
- May 11, 2026
Fatal hit-and-run under investigation near Chicago Executive Airport: police
- May 10, 2026
Chicago area traffic, today: 3 killed in wrong-way crash on I-88; highway closed from Orchard Road to Route 47, ISP says
- May 10, 20263 sources
3 killed in wrong-way crash on I-88 in Chicago suburbs, ISP says
- May 10, 2026
Fatal hit-and-run under investigation near Chicago Executive Airport: police
- May 7, 2026
Jose Melesio of Chicago who was visiting LA for Dodgers-Cubs series killed in hit-and-run crash; $50K reward being offered
- May 7, 2026
Fatal hit-and-run under investigation near Chicago Executive Airport: police
- May 6, 2026
Family seeks justice 1 month after Damian Gomez killed in Chicago Lawn hit-and-run crash while delivering DoorDash on bicycle
- May 4, 2026
Chicago Executive Airport death: John Folan ID'd as man killed in hit-and-run on Palatine Frontage Road, police say
- May 4, 2026
Fatal hit-and-run under investigation near Chicago Executive Airport: police
- May 3, 2026
Fatal hit-and-run under investigation near Chicago Executive Airport: police
- May 3, 2026
Body found near Chicago Executive Airport in E 79 Palatine Frontage Road area after possible Wheeling, Illinois car crash: police
- May 3, 2026
Body found near Chicago Executive Airport in 79 Palatine Frontage Road area in Wheeling, Illinois after possible car crash: police
- May 2, 2026
Gage Park, Chicago crime: Hit-and-run driver kills pedestrian in 5000-block of South Western Avenue after argument, CPD says
- Apr 29, 2026
Chicago, IL – Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks I-57 Near Halsted St, Injures Four
- Apr 29, 2026
Chicago, IL – Multi-Vehicle Crash Blocks I-57 Near Halsted St
- Apr 29, 20262 sources
Chicago man, 65, killed in deadly L.A. hit-and-run
- Apr 28, 2026
Multi-vehicle crash involving semi slows I-57 traffic on Chicago's South Side
- Apr 28, 2026
Chicago traffic, today: Multi-vehicle crash shuts down NB I-57 Expressway on South Side at Halsted , Illinois State Police say
- Apr 26, 2026
Chicago traffic, today: Deadly crash shuts down I-55 at Black Road in Joliet; Illinois State Police say all lanes reopen
- Apr 26, 2026
Chicago traffic, today: Deadly crash shuts down I-55 at Black Road in Joliet, Illinois State Police say
- Apr 24, 20262 sources
Lawsuit tied to deadly crash at Chatham summer camp | The Chicago Report
- Apr 22, 2026
Minerva Martinez dies in Chicago hit-and-run crash, police say
- Apr 22, 2026
Cook County Crime Stoppers offers $1K reward for information after Violet Harris killed in South Shore, Chicago hit-and-run
- Apr 21, 2026
Truck crash: Semi hits, kills pedestrian in 6300-block of South Western Avenue in Chicago Lawn, police department says
- Apr 20, 2026
Police search for driver wanted in deadly Chicago hit-and-run
- Apr 20, 2026
Hit-and-run Chicago: Minerva Martinez, 65, killed in pickup truck crash in 3100-block of North Central Avenue in Belmont Cragin
- Apr 20, 2026
Woman, 65, killed in NW Side hit-and-run on Central Avenue, Chicago police say
- Apr 17, 2026
Family of Violet Harris seeks answers after deadly hit-and-run in Chicago
- Apr 15, 2026
Video shows deadly hit-and-run that killed Chicago teen
- Apr 14, 2026
1 killed in wrong-way crash on DuSable Lake Shore Drive on North Side, Chicago police say
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This page lists incidents whose news headline names Chicago. It is not a complete list of every crash in the city. Stories that mention Chicago only in the text appear on the Illinois accidents page.
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