Auto Accident

No matter what, the seasons will change, bringing cold, ice, rain, and even dangerous heat. This is part of nature’s fascinating annual transformation. However, these changes can severely impact road safety. Whether you are a motorist or a motorcyclist, your risk of being involved in a motorcycle accident is much higher when serious weather events…

A multi-vehicle crash took the lives of two people, with two others injured, in a car crash over the weekend in the 8700 block of West Irving Park Road early Sunday morning. ABC Eyewitness News reports that the collision involved three vehicles – a red sedan, a black SUV, and a gray sedan. Chicago police…

Millions of people travel on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and New Year’s Day. Therefore, there is a good chance that you’ll be one of those traveling this holiday season. Whether you are going around the corner, heading to another city, or taking off for a holiday vacation, it is essential to be…

Pothole season is around the corner. The pattern of freezing and thawing of roads between December and April creates aggravating and dangerous cracks and potholes that are causing car accidents, injuries, and property damage. Although potholes can happen in any climate, they tend to increase when snow and ice melt and seep into cracks in…

Reports indicate that one person died in the early hours of Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, in Gresham. The one-vehicle collision took place at 2:12 a.m. when a white Chrysler 300 collided with a pole while traveling southbound on the 7700 block of S. Vincennes Avenue. A passenger in the backseat of the vehicle died at…

Something interesting or distracting is always happening on the sides of the roads across Chicago. Whether it is a person being pulled over or arrested or a severe accident that caused a vehicle to flip, drivers are often tempted to watch these scenes unfold. While you may think that this is completely harmless, it is…

On Saturday, September 14, Giselle Chavez, a 21-year-old Nile resident, lost her life in a road rage accident on the South Loop.   Per the Chicago Sun-Times:  “Police Monday were looking for two motorists, including the driver of a red pickup truck equipped with a tow-conversion kit that allegedly “rammed” the woman’s SUV, apparently mistaking her…

It’s common to notice red light and speed cameras at different roads and intersections throughout Chicago. The goal of these cameras is to ensure that drivers stop at red lights and drive within the posted speed limits when navigating the roadways. If a driver does not obey the speed limit or runs a red light,…

Most people think of marijuana, cocaine, heroin, meth, or ecstasy as the types of drugs that impair your driving capabilities and cause dangerous crashes. However, even the legal drugs that your doctor prescribes or that you buy over the counter can have serious effects on your driving. Most of the time, these drugs will provide…

Even though Chicago has taken certain steps and measures to prevent and combat distracted driving, it continues to be a major issue throughout the city and the state. Distracted driving can come in various forms and can affect a driver’s vision, cognitive thinking, and physical or manual performance. It is important to know that any…