Cycling advocates mourn Chicago Department of Transportation worker killed while riding bike in Bridgeport - CBS Chicago

Published
June 07, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Chicago, Illinois
near 32nd and Halsted
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Incident type
Bicycle, Transit, Crash

Summary

Bicycle Crash Chicago Illinois in Chicago, Illinois: A Chicago Department of Transportation worker named Riley O'Neil was killed in a crash while riding his bike on Friday afternoon, June 6, 2026. The incident occurred near 32nd and Halsted in the Bridgeport neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. According to reports, O'Neil was hit by a vehicle after falling into the street when someone opened a car door in front of him while he was riding in an unprotected bike lane.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Riley O'Neil Unknown Fatal

Original reporting

Cycling advocates mourn Chicago Department of Transportation worker killed while riding bike in Bridgeport - CBS Chicago

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