Chicago, IL. – One person was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Sunday night in Chicago.
According to Illinois State Police, the accident happened around 11:30 p.m. on I-94 northbound at 87th Street.
Two vehicles were involved in the collision.
Two people were taken to the hospital where one succumbed to their injuries.
More details about the accident were not released.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Traffic fatalities remain a significant concern across Illinois. According to the Illinois Department of Transportation’s most recent annual crash report, there were 1241 traffic deaths statewide in 2023, marking one of the highest totals in the nation. Data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) also shows that large trucks were involved in thousands of fatal crashes nationwide in recent years.
If you’ve lost a loved one in a fatal car accident, speaking with a skilled car accident attorney can help you understand your legal rights during this difficult time. An attorney can guide your family through the claims process, protect your interests, and pursue compensation for your loss. Reach out today for compassionate legal support and a free case evaluation.