Transportation safety officials often refer to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day as the “100 Deadliest Days of Summer.” This is the stretch when serious‑injury and fatal crashes rise nationwide. Illinois experiences the same seasonal pattern. According to...
There are a multitude of cellphone distractions that impact drivers. Texting and driving is incredibly common, but it goes far beyond that. Even talking during a phone call is a distraction. So is using the phone as a GPS or a music streaming device. Smartphones, in...
A serious car accident can be devastating, especially if the injuries lead to long-term or permanent disability. If you were in a crash that resulted in lasting disability, the effects can go beyond just physical pain. Financial stress may grow as income drops and...
If you have ever been in an auto collision, you might assume a watercraft claim works the same way. While both involve injuries and property damage, the legal process can look quite different. Navigating overlapping laws and jurisdictions Car crashes in Illinois...
Illinois has thousands of miles of roads, carrying millions of drivers every day. While most trips are safe, some highways and busy corridors seem to have more crashes than others. Recent 2026 data suggests that certain routes may be riskier, often because of heavy...