Illinois

Bicyclist Killed in Accident at I-94 and Dempster Ave in Chicago, IL

Published on: August 21, 2023

Date of Accident
August 18, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-94 and Dempster Ave, Chicago, IL

What Happened

Illinois State Police are investigating a crash that killed a bicyclist at I-94 and Dempster Ave in Chicago, IL on August 18th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 9 p.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck headed northbound ended up in a collision with a bicyclist in a right shoulder. Police allege the bicyclist, who was not publicly identified, crossed into the path of the semi-truck before the collision. That individual suffered fatal injuries at the scene. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Illinois State Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Bicyclist
Road/Highway
I-94 and Dempster Ave
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck collided with a semi-truck

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