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Charges pending after woman ejected, killed, 3 others hurt in rollover crash near O'Hare Airport

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BENSENVILLE, Ill. (CBS) – One person is dead, and three others were hurt following a rollover crash near O'Hare International Airport early Sunday.

The crash happened in the 12100 block of West Irving Park Road, along the dividing line between the City of Chicago and the Village of Bensenville, just south of O'Hare.

Chicago police said, around 2:30 a.m., an SUV was headed west on Irving Park Road when it collided with a median guardrail – causing it to flip several times before coming to a stop.

The vehicle had four people inside. One passenger, 28-year-old Jaylene Escamilla, was ejected from the car and was taken to Ascension Resurrection Hospital and pronounced dead. 

Two other passengers, a 50-year-old woman and a 30-year-old man were treated by EMS on scene. The driver, a 45-year-old man, was taken to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in serious condition.

The Major Accident Investigation Unit is investigating.

Charges are pending.

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