News Tag: Major Accidents
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Southwest Side Man Charged in Fatal Traffic Crash
Giovanni Roman was placed in custody after investigation revealed he was under the influence of alcohol/narcotics while driving a 2001 Acura that crashed into a truck on April13, 2017 in the 6300 block of S. Harlem Avenue at approximately 4:04 a.m., causing the death of a 26-year-old male passenger and severely injuring a 23-year-old female passenger. Roman was arrested and charged accordingly. For More Information Click Here
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 8th District – Wanted for Involvement in Fatal Traffic Crash (JA180407)
02 Apr 17 JA-180407 Fatal Crash Community Alert After flashing gang signs and getting into a verbal altercation with the victims at a gas station located at 2801 W. 59th Street, the above vehicle chased the victims’ vehicle to 4411 W. 59th Street. At that location, the victims’ vehicle crashed into multiple parked vehicles and the victims suffered serious personal injuries. One of the victims died from the injuries. The crash occurred on March 9, 2017 at 1:44 A.M., The…
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South Side Man Charged in Fatal Crash
03Feb17 Charges Gather,Jesse Gather was arrested after being positively identified as the offender who fatally struck a 35-year old woman with his vehicle as she crossed the street. The accident occurred in the 1300 block of South Kedzie on February 1, 2017 at approximately 6:27 p.m.
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 11th District – Hit & Run (JA135529)
On Monday, January 30, 2017, at approximately 2:30 p.m., a white colored Toyota Corolla was traveling northbound on Central Park Avenue was struck by a silver colored Oldsmobile Silhouette minivan traveling eastbound on Garfield Square Drive at a high rate of speed. Click here for more information.
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 7th District – Fatal Hit & Run (JA110220)
On January 9, 2017 at approximately 10:05 p.m., a 21 year old female pedestrian was crossing the street at 69th and Wentworth Ave when she was fatally struck by an unknown vehicle, which is described and pictured in this Community Alert. Click here for more information on this Community Alert
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Broadview Man Charged in Fatal Near North Hit & Run Traffic Crash
Kyle Hawkins was arrested and charged in connection to a fatal hit and run traffic crash that occurred at approx. 4:00 am on November 20, 2016 on the 800 block of North LaSalle Ave. Click here for more information on this arrest
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 24th District – Fatal Hit & Run (HZ335479)
On Monday, July 4, 2016, at approximately 9:15 p.m., a 61-year-old male was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street in the 2600 block of West Peterson Avenue. As a result of the crash, the victim sustained critical injuries. The driver of the striking vehicle fled the scene west on Peterson Av. then north on Talman Av. after the crash without identifying them self or rendering aid to the victim. 12 Jul 16 Wanted for Leaving the Scene of a…
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 25th District – Hit & Run (HZ153769)
On February 16, 2016 at approximately 5:18 p.m., two pedestrians, a male and a female, both 16-years-old, were struck by a vehicle as they were crossing the street in the 5300 Block of W. Grand Avenue. The victims were struck by an unknown vehicle. is described as a dark green in color, SUV, (possible Jeep Rubicon with spare tire on back and “Rubicon” printed on hood). The vehicle fled southbound on Laramie Avenue. For More Information Click Here
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Community Alert – Major Accidents, 8th District – Fatal Hit & Run (HZ120804)
15 MAR 16 008th Distrcit Fatal Hit and Run (608 16 002)
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South Side Man Charged in Traffic Crash
27FEB16 Pearson,RickyPearson was arrested after he was identified as the driver who caused a traffic crash on the 300 block of N. Hamlin on February 27, 2016 at approximately 6:25 a.m. Pearson was traveling eastbound on Lake St. when he failed to stop at a red light and struck a vehicle in the intersection causing the vehicle to strike a pillar. Two male juveniles were ejected from the vehicle that was struck and were transported to an area hospital with…

