Accident News | Chicago
Two people were injured, one of them critically, in a crash involving an SUV and an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) on Chicago’s Northwest Side Tuesday night, according to Chicago police. The collision happened around 9:03 p.m. in the 4800 block of West Diversey Avenue. Investigators said the crash occurred when the driver of an SUV was turning into a parking lot and collided with an ATV carrying two people. The 22-year-old ATV operator suffered critical injuries and was transported to Lutheran General Hospital for treatment. A 16-year-old passenger on the ATV was also taken to the same hospital and was reported to be in good condition. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
Source: ABC7 Chicago
At Phillips Law Offices, we extend our best wishes to those injured in this crash and hope for their full recovery. Collisions involving ATVs and larger passenger vehicles can result in severe injuries, especially when riders have limited protection during impact. Our Chicago ATV accident attorney and Chicago SUV accident lawyer represent injured victims and their families, working to hold negligent parties accountable and pursue the compensation available under Illinois law.