Traffic

Monday commute slowed down by persistent snow

January 24, 2022 7:10am CST

A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect until noon for most of Chicago area as another layer of snow blankets the ground.

Ring video camera captures fiery semi-truck crash on I-80

January 21, 2022 5:01pm CST

Two people were injured, and one of them was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Security camera captures fiery crash on I-80

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Security camera captures fiery crash on I-80

January 21, 2022 4:48pm CST

Illinois State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 80 early Friday morning.

2 hurt in multi-vehicle crash in University Village

January 18, 2022 6:33am CST

Two people were injured in a multi-vehicle crash Tuesday morning in the University Village neighborhood.

Avondale car crash leads to 3 in hospital

January 15, 2022 7:04am CST

A GMC struck three cars at an Avondale intersection early Saturday morning, leading to multiple in the hospital.

Pedestrian struck, killed by car after walking onto I-57

January 14, 2022 9:56am CST

A man died after he was struck by a car Thursday night while walking across Interstate 57 in Will County.

Rollover crash causes pile-up, 1 fatality on I-94 Thursday

January 6, 2022 12:39pm CST

A rollover crash caused a 4.5 hour shutdown of I-94 Thursday morning.

Virginia traffic jam reminiscent of 2011 Chicago LSD shutdown

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Virginia traffic jam reminiscent of 2011 Chicago LSD shutdown

January 4, 2022 9:10pm CST

The I-95 back-up is reminiscent of what happened on Lake Shore Drive in 2011, when a dangerous combination of major snowfall and freezing winds led to hundreds of vehicles ? including several CTA buses ? stranded in deep snow overnight, abandoned.

Over 60 crashes on Chicago, surrounding expressways occurred during weekend winter storm: Police

January 2, 2022 10:59am CST

Although not all confirmed to be weather-related, 42 crashes occurred in Illinois State Police's Chicago district between 3 p.m. Saturday, and 7 a.m. Sunday.

Jackson County I-94 pileup, multiple vehicles involved near Osseo

December 23, 2021 11:12am CST

Close to 40 vehicles were involved in crashes on I-94 Thursday morning, Dec. 23 in Jackson County, Wisconsin. This, after freezing rain caused icy road conditions along the I-94 corridor from Menomonie to Black River Falls.

Illinois State Police remind drivers to 'move over' on Scott's Law Day

December 23, 2021 10:02am CST

"It is everyone’s responsibility to pay attention to the road and drive responsibly. Our Troopers are out there making sure those people stuck on the side of the road are safe, so please protect the troopers that are trying to protect you."

Strong winds force semi to fall from overpass onto street below in Chinatown

December 16, 2021 10:01am CST

The Chicago area saw plenty of garbage and Christmas decorations scattered around in high winds Wednesday into Thursday but some of the damage was serious.Two people were seriously injured after high winds forced a semi to crash and fall from an overpass Thursday morning in the Chinatown neighborhood.