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Motorcyclist killed in crash on Stevenson Expressway near Damen Avenue

A crash involving a motorcycle shut down outbound lanes on the Stevenson Expressway early Friday morning. 

Just before 2 a.m., Illinois State Police said a motorcyclist stopped in the middle lane and exited the vehicle just south of Damen Avenue. ISP said a sedan then struck the motorcycle and driver.

The motorcyclist was taken to a local hospital and was pronounced dead. 

All lanes reopened just before 6 a.m.


This is a developing story. CBS News Chicago will continue to provide updates.  

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