North Chicago, IL (December 30, 2025) - North Chicago emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle traffic crash on Sunday, December 28, near the intersection of Buckley Road and Green Bay Road.
According to dispatch information, the collision was reported at approximately 2:07 p.m. in the North Chicago area. Several vehicles were involved in the crash, and at least one person complained of abdominal pain at the scene. Emergency medical personnel evaluated those involved and provided care as needed.
The North Chicago Police Department has not yet confirmed the extent of injuries and the total number of people affected.
The circumstances leading up to the crash remain under investigation, and no additional details have been released at this time.
We hope everyone involved in this crash receives the care they need and makes a full recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Crashes in North Chicago
Intersections like Buckley Road and Green Bay Road see consistent traffic from local drivers, commuters, and commercial vehicles, increasing the risk of multi-vehicle collisions. Crashes involving multiple vehicles can be especially dangerous, as chain reactions often occur and make it more difficult to avoid secondary impacts. Even when injuries initially appear minor, symptoms such as abdominal pain may indicate internal injuries that require prompt medical attention.
In Lake County and across northeastern Illinois, busy arterial roads and intersections are frequently identified as hotspots for injury-causing crashes. According to state traffic safety data, a significant percentage of reported accidents in the region involve intersections, where turning movements, signal changes, and congestion increase the likelihood of driver error. Multi-vehicle collisions are also more likely during peak travel hours, inclement weather, or periods of reduced visibility, all of which can contribute to delayed reaction times and sudden braking.
In Illinois, individuals injured in traffic accidents caused by another driver’s negligence may have the right to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and vehicle damage. Multi-vehicle crashes can be particularly complex, as determining fault may involve multiple drivers, witness accounts, dash camera footage, and detailed crash reconstruction. Insurance companies may attempt to shift blame or minimize payouts, making the claims process stressful for injured victims.
Because injuries from these crashes can worsen over time, ongoing medical treatment and follow-up care are often necessary. Seeking legal guidance after a serious collision can help injured individuals better understand their rights, protect their interests, and pursue fair compensation while focusing on recovery and long-term well-being.
For those injured in a rollover crash in North Chicago or in the nearby areas, The Law Office of Jack M. Shapiro is here to help. Our experienced car accident attorneys can guide victims and their families through the legal process, protect their rights, and pursue maximum compensation for injuries, medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
Contact us today at 847-243-8917 to schedule a consultation. We will discuss your case and explain how our dedicated legal team at The Law Office of Jack M. Shapiro can fight tirelessly for the compensation you need to get your life back on track.
Note: This post has been prepared using information gathered from publicly available secondary sources. The details of the incident have not been independently verified. If you identify any inaccuracies, please contact the Law Office of Jack M. Shapiro, P.C. so our team can promptly review and update the content to maintain accuracy and reliability.
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