In Kane County, Illinois a motor vehicle accident where a car hit a house has resulted in the death of a passenger, according to the Kane County Chronicle. The car accident occurred just before 1:30 am last Friday morning in the 600 block of East Chicago Street in Elgin. Both…
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Chicago Area Construction Accident Kills Worker
In Chicago Heights, Illinois a man was killed by a crane accident at a steel plant, according to the Chicago Tribune. The victim, Heladio Ramirez, 32, a Calumet City resident, was operating a crane on Monday at Highway Steel Inc., when part of the crane fell and hit him. He…
Chicago Area Resident Killed In Car vs. Motorcycle Crash
In Chicago, Illinois a Monday night motorcycle accident resulted in the death of a Richton Park resident, according to the Southtown Star. The accident happened on the North Side of Chicago on Lake Shore Drive near Belmont Avenue and it involved a car and a motorcycle. The accident backed up…
Chicago Car Accident Results In Death Of Passenger
On Saturday afternoon a woman was killed in an auto accident on the Southwest Side of Chicago, according to the Southtown Star. The woman, a 73 year old Chicago resident, was riding as a passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a collision with another vehicle at 43rd and…
Woman Killed Under Stalled Car On Lake Shore Drive In Chicago
In Chicago, Illinois a woman was killed under her stalled car when it was hit from behind while she was looking under the hood, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The auto accident happened on South Lake Shore Drive, just a few miles south of Soldier Field during the Bears game…
Chicago Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Accident
In Chicago, Illinois a pedestrian was fatally struck by a hit & run driver early this morning, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The pedestrian vs. auto accident happened on the West Side as a 43 year old woman was crossing the street at 4700 W. Chicago Avenue just after 1:30…
Chicago Area Car Accident Kills 1, Injures 4
In West Chicago, Illinois one person was killed and four others were injured in a car crash Thursday afternoon, according to the Chicago Sun-Times, Inc. The accident happened in the 1200 block of West North Avenue near it’s intersection with Conte Parkway. The person who died was reportedly ejected from…
Chicago Area Bicycle Rider Dies In Hit & Run Accident
In the Chicago suburb of Burbank, Illinois a bicyclist has been killed in a hit-and-run accident. The accident happened on September 28, 2008 at about 3 a.m. in the 6300 block of West 87th Street. The victim, Richard Horvath, 53, was struck while riding his bike just 3 doors away…
Chicago Illinois Pedestrian Accident – Woman Accidently Hits And Kills Her Sister
In Chicago, Illinois a woman lost control of her car, drove over a curb, and stuck and killed her sister who was standing on a nearby sidewalk, according to NBC news. The accident happened late Thursday night just after she started her car and tried to shift gears without removing…
Chicago, Illinois College Student Killed In Car Crash Involving VH1 Reality Show
A 19 year old SIU college student from the West Side of Chicago has been killed in a downstate auto accident on Interstate 57, according to the Chicago Tribune. The crash occurred when the driver for the VH1 reality show “Rock of Love with Bret Michaels” allegedly fell asleep, crossed…