Auto Accidents

A 47-year-old woman sustained a traumatic brain injury and multiple fractures when her car was struck by a vehicle involved in a police pursuit. A passenger in the car suffered minor injuries as well. The case was settled as to both injured parties against the municipality involved in the police pursuit.

A 44-year-old high school principal suffered a torn labrum in his hip when his vehicle was struck by a left turning motorist on the perimeter drive of a northwest suburban shopping mall.

A 46-year-old school teacher suffered a head injury when she collided with a turning truck in the southwest suburbs.

A 75-year-old retiree suffered non-displaced fractured clavicle when his car rear-ended another vehicle, which had turned in front of him, in the Northwest suburbs.

A 38-year-old female sustained multiple injuries when the vehicle, in which she was a passenger, was struck by a truck.

A 17-year-old suffered a fractured leg when his 17-year-old friend pulled the car away before he had gotten seated, in Wisconsin. (Policy Limit)

A 65-year-old physician was struck while riding his bicycle on Harlem Avenue in the west suburbs and succumbed to his injuries 11 days later. Motorist’s insurer paid policy limit as did client’s underinsured motorist policy.

A pedestrian, crossing street in the crosswalk, suffered multiple fractures when he was struck by a vehicle which blew a stop sign.

A 76-year-old business owner suffered non-operated fractures when the vehicle he was a passenger in was struck by a motorist who ran a red light on Lower Wacker.