Car flies off Edens Expressway in Northbrook, hits building, catches fire
One witness who was driving on Skokie Boulevard said he saw the car fly over his head after it left the Edens Expressway.
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One witness who was driving on Skokie Boulevard said he saw the car fly over his head after it left the Edens Expressway.
The construction nightmare on Interstate 90/94 is somewhat over, for now. On Sunday morning, the inbound lanes of the Kennedy and Edens Expressways, including lanes and ramps, will fully reopen.
Two people were sent to the hospital but they're expected to be ok.
Police said a semi and three SUVs collided near Cicero. Two people were sent to the hospital, but they're expected to be ok. Three lanes were closed while crews removed the wreckage.
The driver of the truck did not appear to be injured.
The outbound exit and entrance ramps from the Edens to Foster Avenue were closed as the afternoon rush got under way Friday. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Three people in the crashed car were taken into custody and taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Three cars were stolen in the north suburbs early Wednesday morning, and one of them ended up flipping over on the Edens Expressway.
A box truck was left wrecked and wedged underneath an overpass on the Edens Expressway Wednesday afternoon.
A semi-trailer truck was left wrecked and wedged underneath an overpass on the Edens Expressway Wednesday afternoon. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
A semi-trailer truck was left wrecked and wedged underneath an overpass on the Edens Expressway Wednesday afternoon. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
Neighbors packed into a village meeting Monday night and lined up for their turn to speak against the site.
Just in time for the evening commute, all lanes of the Edens Expressway reopened late Thursday after gunfire shut down an exit for hours.
A lane was shut down on the northbound Edens Expressway near Old Orchard Road late Friday after a crash that left one person injured.
A driver is dead after suffering a medical emergency and crashing into a lagoon off the Edens Expressway in north suburban Northbrook.
One person was rushed to the hospital Sunday morning after a four-vehicle accident on the Edens Expressway in Northfield.
Illinois State Police on Thursday were investigating a gunfire incident that happened the morning before on the Edens Expressway.
Lanes are closed on the Edens Expressway as police investigate a possible shooting near Touhy Avenue.
Multiple people were injured Saturday afternoon when a car went off the road and hit a wall and a light pole on the Edens Expressway in Lincolnwood.
A terrifying crash on the Edens Expressway tied up traffic for hours Saturday.
Police are investigating a reported shooting on the Eden's Expressway near Old Orchard Road.
Northbound lanes are closed as police respond to a crash involving a motorcycle on I-94 near Wilson Avenue.
A driver suffered life-threatening injuries upon crashing into a commercial vehicle on the shoulder of the Edens Expressway at Cicero Avenue late Thursday.
A man was arrested after a carjacking attempt near the Eden's Expressway Tuesday night.
The two left northbound lanes of the Edens Expressway near Wilson Avenue were closed to traffic Saturday morning just before 9 a.m. due to a fatal traffic crash.
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