Traffic
Traffic incidents in ChicagoIllinois
Traffic incidents (crashes, DUI, reckless driving, hit-and-run). Live data for 2026 drawn from the Chicago Police Department open feed. Snapshot covers 2026-04-02 → 2026-06-08.
Traffic incidents
169
in the active snapshot
Arrests
0
0.0% of category total
Severe
0
0.0% of category total
Peak hour
15:00
29 dispatches
Hour-of-day pattern
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Top traffic types
PUBLIC PEACE VIOLATION — RECKLESS CONDUCT
152DECEPTIVE PRACTICE — FINANCIAL EXPLOITATION OF AN ELDERLY OR DISABLED PERSON
17Top traffic hotspots
057XX S LAKE SHORE DR
6100XX W OHARE ST
3013XX W WASHBURNE AVE
2055XX S LAKE SHORE DR NB
20000X W TERMINAL ST
2016XX N WASHTENAW AVE
20000X S HALSTED ST
10000X E ROOSEVELT RD
10000X E 42ND ST
10000X W NORTH BLVD
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Frequently asked questions
How much traffic incidents is there in Chicago?
In the active data snapshot we have 169 traffic incidents incidents recorded in Chicago between 2026-04-02 and 2026-06-08. 0 of those (0.0%) were classified as severe. These are calls-for-service, not adjudicated crimes.
What time of day is traffic incidents most common in Chicago?
The peak hour for traffic incidents in the snapshot is 15:00 local time, with 29 dispatches recorded in that hour.
Where does this traffic incidents data come from?
Chicago Police Department's open data feed. Data: City of Chicago Open Data (Chicago Police Department). Reported crimes — not calls-for-service. Address precision is block-level.
How recent is this data?
Chicago Police Department refreshes its public file daily (with ~7-day reporting lag). We re-ingest each refresh and republish here within minutes.