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Jeep and sedan collide at MLK Jr. and Meadow Ln, killing 1

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Attorney Tor Hoerman, admitted to the Illinois State Bar Association since 1995 and The Missouri Bar since 2009, specializes nationally in mass tort litigations. Locally, Tor specializes in auto accidents and a wide variety of personal injury incidents occuring in Illinois and Missouri.

The fatal accident closed Martin Luther King Jr. Drive between Green Bay and Hillcrest

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CHICAGO, IL – A fatality has been reported in connection to a two-vehicle crash that happened Sunday in North Chicago, reports Lake &McHenry County Scanner.

Shortly after noon, emergency crews were called to a fiery accident at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and Meadow Lane, which is southeast of Hamlet Park and Green Bay School.

Police haven’t yet commented on the cause of the collision. They say that a Jeep Grand Cherokee and a sedan collided, causing the latter vehicle to catch fire.

The driver of the sedan became entrapped in his vehicle and died at the scene of the accident. Authorities have not yet released his name to the public.

Medics transported the driver of the Jeep to an area hospital with non-critical injuries.

Drivers faced closures along MLK while teams gathered evidence and worked to clear the scene.

A full investigation is underway.

If you’re grieving the loss of a family member in a Cook County auto collision caused by a reckless driver, you don’t have to navigate the legal process on your own. The Chicago-area personal injury attorneys at TorHoeman Law are prepared to take charge of your family’s case and to fight for the recourse you deserve during this painful time. Contact our team today at (312) 313-2273 or visit us online to get started with a free consultation.

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Attorney Eric Terry, Partner at TorHoerman Law, is a premier advocate for Chicago car accident victims. Heading the firm's personal injury division, Eric specializes in representing clients injured by others' negligence on the road. His commitment and knowledge have assisted numerous individuals in navigating the legal system and securing millions in compensation. If you've been hurt in a Chicago car accident, Eric Terry is the lawyer you can depend on.

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