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Five Injured After I-94 Roll-Over Crash Near Lincolnshire

Updated 1/3/2016 - 6:45 p.m.

(STMW) -- All lanes on I-94 eastbound were reopened near north suburban Lincolnshire after a roll-over crash that left five people injured Sunday.

A Chevrolet SUV vehicle rolled over near Half Day Road on I–94 eastbound at 2:36 p.m., according to a statement from Illinois State Police and the Deerfield Fire Department.

A woman, whose age was not immediately known, was ejected from the vehicle and four other people, including two children, were injured inside the SUV during the crash, according to Deerfield Fire Department officials.

Three people were taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and two others were taken to Lake Forest Hospital. Two people were taken in serious-to-critical condition and three others in good condition, according to fire officials.

Traffic near the accident site was being directed off the highway onto Illinois Route 22 so that officials can investigate the crash, Illinois State Police said.

As of 6:42 p.m., all four lanes of the highway were reopened.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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