Accident News Reports

• Fatal Crash In Crest Hill: Woman Dies After Being Ejected From Her Jeep In Route 53 Semi Collision

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 127 views
  • Oct 31, 2025 2:55pm
  CREST HILL, IL - Crest ... in New Lenox. The Illinois State Police responded to help Crest Hill reconstruct the crash. Clark told Joliet Patch the crash did not occur at any intersection, but rather ... Read More

• Route 53 Closed Down In Joliet After Crash With Serious Injuries: English

  • Illinois
  • Joliet

  • source: Bing
  • 87 views
  • Sep 12, 2025 11:18am
  Several Joliet fire engines, ambulance and ladder trucks sped through downtown Joliet heading to the scene of the crash. Read More

• 'Will be deeply missed': Lake Zurich man dies after motorcycle crash involving truck on Route 53

  • Illinois
  • Palatine

  • source: Bing
  • 82 views
  • Jul 30, 2025 6:27pm
  A Lake Zurich man, who was described as a '?generous, humorous soul,'? has been identified after he was killed in a motorcycle crash with a dump truck on Route 53 near Arlington Heights. The Palatine ... Read More

• One dead following four-vehicle crash on I-290 near Schaumburg

  • Illinois
  • Schaumburg
  • I-290

  • source: Bing
  • 124 views
  • Jul 29, 2025 1:42pm
  One person is dead following a four vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon in the northbound lanes of Interstate 290 / Route 53 near Schaumburg. Illinois State Police said the crash happened at about 1:40 ... Read More

• Deadly, multi-vehicle crash shuts down lanes on IL-53 in northwest suburb

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing
  • 73 views
  • Jul 29, 2025 11:47am
  Lanes on a major northwest suburban road remained closed Tuesday afternoon after a deadly, multi-vehicle crash left at least one person killed. Read More

• Motorcyclist killed in crash with dump truck on IL-53 in Arlington Heights

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing
  • 71 views
  • Jul 21, 2025 04:42am
  A motorcyclist was killed in a crash with a dump truck on Route 53 in Arlington Heights Monday morning, Illinois State police said. Read More

• Fatal crash involving motorcycle, dump truck shuts down IL-53 in NW suburbs for hours

  • Illinois
  • Palatine
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 410 views
  • Jul 21, 2025 03:27am
  As of 6 a.m., all north and southbound lanes on Route 53 between Palatine and Dundee Roads were currently shut down, and traffic was being diverted to exit ramps. Read More

• Two fatal crashes on Illinois Route 16 in Coles County

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 102 views
  • Jul 11, 2025 09:05am
  Two separate crashes near Mattoon on Thursday night resulted in the deaths of two men, according to Coles County Coroner Ed Schniers.The first incident occurred ... Read More

• Woman killed in Bolingbrook crash on Interstate 55: Police

  • Illinois
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 115 views
  • Jun 09, 2025 10:37am
  According to Illinois State Police, the Morris resident was a passenger in a vehicle that crashed on Interstate 55 near Route 53 just after 3 a.m. Monday. The woman was rushed to a nearby hospital ... Read More

• Morris woman, 21, killed during I-55 crash in Bolingbrook

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 111 views
  • Jun 09, 2025 06:32am
  The right lane of southbound I-55 near Route 53 was shut down at the time of the crash, 3:20 a.m., and remains closed, officials said. Read More

• 1 critically injured in serious I-55 crash in Bolingbrook, police say

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 135 views
  • Jun 09, 2025 04:31am
  The crash happened at about 3:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes of I-55 at Route 83 in Bolingbrook, according to Illinois State Police. A passenger was trapped inside the car when officers arrived, ... Read More

• Fatal crash on I-88 stalls rush hour traffic in DuPage County

  • Illinois
  • I-355

  • source: Bing
  • 112 views
  • May 20, 2025 04:23am
  A crash involving two vehicles shut down all westbound lanes of I-88 near Route 53 early Tuesday in DuPage County. One person was killed at the scene, and another was hospitalized with injuries. The ... Read More

• Deadly crash closes westbound lanes on I-88 in Lisle, Illinois

  • Illinois
  • Chicago

  • source: Bing
  • 123 views
  • May 20, 2025 03:31am
  According to Illinois State Police, two vehicles were involved in a crash near Illinois Route 53 around 4:50 a.m. Read More

• Schaumburg, IL - Fatal Crash on IL-53 Near Higgins Rd

  • Illinois
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 102 views
  • Mar 16, 2025 5:22pm
  Schaumburg, IL (March 17, 2025) - A fatal crash occurred early Sunday morning on Illinois Route 53 south of Higgins Road, according to Illinois State Police. The accident happened at approximately ... Read More

• Schaumburg crash today: Driver killed in crash on IL-53 south of ...

  • Illinois
  • Schaumburg
  • I-90

  • source: Bing
  • 114 views
  • Mar 15, 2025 5:00pm
  The crash happened at about 12:22 a.m. on Illinois Route 53 south of Higgins Road near Schaumburg, Illinois State Police said. Police said a Toyota Prius was stopped on IL-53 in the left lanes ... Read More

• All lanes now open following lane closure on I-94 due to crash

  • Illinois
  • Chicago
  • I-94

  • source: Bing
  • 134 views
  • Mar 28, 2024 11:04am
  According to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the left lane is closed on I-94 eastbound at US Highway 53 Northbound and Southbound due to a crash. WisDOT says the incident occurred on March ... Read More

• 2 injured when wrong-way driver hits another driver head-on in Addison

  • Illinois
  • Addison

  • source: Bing
  • 98 views
  • Mar 25, 2024 2:22pm
  Two people were injured after a head-on crash involving a wrong-way driver Monday afternoon on the Eisenhower Expressway near IL-53. According to the Addison Police Department, the ... Read More

• Joliet Traffic Death On Route 53, Road Shut Down For Hours

  • Illinois
  • Route 1

  • source: Bing
  • 135 views
  • Feb 16, 2024 07:53am
  Matt Baxter of the Joliet Fire Department said that stations 1 and 3 responded to the crash and the wreck victim was dead on the scene. Read More

• Palatine man charged in DUI wrong-way crash that killed teacher in Chicago suburb

  • Illinois
  • Palatine
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 172 views
  • Dec 28, 2023 8:31pm
  There were two people in each vehicle. The driver of the Ford was killed in the crash. He was identified as 53-year-old Robert Gillen, of Palatine. One other person suffered a serious, but ... Read More

• Teacher killed in head-on crash by suspected drunk driver in suburban Chicago

  • Illinois
  • Palatine
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 120 views
  • Dec 10, 2023 8:57pm
  Around 2:15 a.m., a car was struck head-on by a suspected intoxicated driver on westbound Palatine approaching Wheeling Road, according to police. A vehicle was traveling in the wrong lane when it ... Read More

• Car switches lanes improperly, causes truck to roll over on I-88 near Lisle, state police say

  • Illinois
  • I-88

  • source: Bing
  • 125 views
  • Nov 29, 2023 10:47pm
  LISLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A truck rollover crash is causing traffic problems in Lisle. The crash happened on I-88 near Route 53, Illinois State Police said. The location is in Lisle near the Morton ... Read More

• Truck rolls over on I-88 near Lisle, state police say

  • Illinois
  • I-88

  • source: Bing
  • 172 views
  • Nov 29, 2023 3:22pm
  LISLE, Ill. (WLS) -- A truck rollover crash is causing traffic problems in Lisle. The crash happened on I-88 near Route 53, Illinois State Police said. The location is in Lisle near the Morton ... Read More

• Rolling Meadows, IL - Hit-and-Run on NB Rte 53 Near Rte 14 Results in Injuries

  • Illinois
  • Rolling Meadows
  • IL-53

  • source: Bing
  • 85 views
  • Nov 02, 2023 12:11pm
  Note: These posts are created solely for the use of Local Accident Reports. We have not verified the information in these posts as the information is gathered from secondary sources. If you have ... Read More

• Chicago, IL - Collision with Injuries on I-57 Inbound after Halsted St

  • Illinois
  • Collison
  • I-74

  • source: Bing
  • 132 views
  • Oct 13, 2023 5:00pm
  Plainfield, IL (October 4, 2023) - An accident disrupted traffic at the junction of U.S.... Long Grove, IL -Head-on Crash on Route 53,... Long Grove, IL (September 20, 2023) - A fatal collision ... Read More

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