Deadly crash involving motorcycle and semi truck shuts down lanes on I-294 in Western Springs, Illinois

Deadly crash involving motorcycle, semi truck shuts down lanes on I-294 in Western Springs

A fatal crash shut down southbound lanes on I-294 on Tuesday in west suburban Western Springs. 

Video from the scene shows a motorcycle and a semi truck at the crash site near Ogden Avenue.   

According to Illinois State Police, two southbound lanes are shut down, and traffic is down to the two right lanes. 

State police confirmed this was a fatal crash. It is not clear if any other injuries were reported. 

The cause of the crash is unknown at this time. No further details were released. 

 Illinois State Police are investigating. 

As of 4 p.m., the lanes were still closed. 

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