A recent study indicates that head injuries and fractures are commonly caused injuries among people who ride e-scooters. The study looked at 249 people who were treated for injuries after being involved in crashes on scooters. The research was conducted at two facilities, The UCLA Medical Center in Santa Monica and Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical…

One of the few things that can make an injury-causing car accident even worse is when the other driver leaves the scene. This means the injured person has become the victim of a hit-and-run accident. Even when you do not have the other driver’s information, you might be able to pursue a legal claim for…

CHICAGO, IL- Patch.com writes that a man was struck by a car and killed on Tuesday, January 22, 2019, on Chicago’s South Side in the Chatham neighborhood. The police responded to the crash site at about 9:25 in the morning on Cottage Grove Avenue.* The driver who struck the victim stopped and is cooperating with the…

NILES, IL- Abc7chicago.com writes that a man died in a pedestrian incident on Thursday, December 27, 2018, when a vehicle struck him as he crossed Greenwood Avenue in Niles. The victim was a 72-year-old man from Niles, Illinois.* Police werealerted of a crash at about 6:30 in the evening and responded to the scene which was…

CHATHAM, IL- Abc7chicago.com writes that the police are looking for a driver who struck a man on Saturday night in Chatham. The victim suffered serious, life-threatening injuries in the incident and the driver responsible fled the scene.* The crash took place at about 9:14 in the evening at the intersection of King Drive and 76th Street. The…

CHICAGO, IL- The chicago.suntimes.com writes that a grey vehicle struck and injured a person on Sunday night, December 30, 2018, in the South Side neighborhood, Chatham. The incident took place at about 9:14 in the evening.* The car was described as a grey 2018 Dodge Challenger. The car hit a man who was crossing the road…

NILES, IL- Abc7chicago.com writes that a man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Niles on Thursday evening, December 27, 2018. The victim was a 72-year-old man from Niles.* The victim was crossing Greenwood Avenue from the west to the east when a vehicle described as a white SUV or pickup truck hit him in…

NILES, IL- Patch.com writes that a driver struck and killed an elderly man as he crossed the street in Niles on Thursday, December 27, 2019. The incident occurred at the intersection of Betty Terrace and Greenwood Avenue at about 6:24 in the evening. The victim was crossing Greenwood when he was killed.* Witnesses statedthat other…

HAMMOND- The chicagotribune.com writes that a man from West Lafayette was struck by a vehicle on Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at about 7:30 in the evening. The victim was identified as Freeman Pace, 44. Pacewas transported to the Christ Advocate Hospital where he was later declared dead at about 12:30 a.m. on Wednesday.* Reports indicate that…