Woman Struck And Killed On I-57 In Posen; Outbound Lanes Closed
A woman was struck and killed on I-57 in Posen after exiting a car on the expressway, police said.
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A woman was struck and killed on I-57 in Posen after exiting a car on the expressway, police said.
A Shorewood man is dead after being hit by car while out of his own vehicle on I-57.
The inbound Dan Ryan Expressway was shut down from the Interstate 57-Bishop Ford Freeway merge to 83rd Street Thursday afternoon.
A driver has been arrested and charged following a road rage brawl last week on Interstate 57.
Pavement patching and resurfacing will require intermittent lane closures on south suburban expressways during the overnight hours.
Three people were transported to local hospitals after an expressway shooting early Sunday morning.
Illinois State Police are investigating a reported expressway shooting near I-94 and I-57 south.
The Posen Fire Department took to social media to warn drivers after Posen fire engine 2805 was struck by a vehicle on I-57 Saturday night.
There have been more shootings on I-57 in recent months than any any other area expressway. The reason is far from clear, but one transportation expert explained how the design of this highway could have something to do with it.
A Markham firetruck was responding to an earlier crash, when an SUV slammed into the back of it just after 3 a.m.
Illinois State Police are asking the public for information on the shootings on Interstate 57 this week.
As shootings on area expressways become more common, no stretch of road is more dangerous than I-57. On Monday, there were two expressway shootings less than six hours.
Interstate 57 was shut down last night after a 55-year-old postal worker was fatally shot on the highway in the northbound lanes when someone in another vehicle opened fire.
Three people were were injured after a reported shooting on I-57 near 127th Street Monday afternoon, Illinois State Police say.
One driver died after a traffic crash on I-57, according to Illinois State Police.
The shooting occurred on I-57 southbound at approximately 2:54 a.m. Saturday, according to Illinois State Police.
Two people are recovering from gunshot wounds after a shooting on I-57 near Halsted, according to Illinois State Police.
Illinois State Police said a car was going north in the southbound lane when it crashed into a semi near 147th.
Preliminary results are expected within one to two weeks.
"You could see a helicopter on fire, going out of control, trying to stabilize itself."
Firefighter Brian Schofield was one of the two men killed Sunday night in a wrong-way car crash on I-57.
"I'd do anything to give him his life back. I'd give my own life for him."
The incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. at I-57 at 101st Street, state police say. Outbound lanes were closed as authorities investigated.
Jacob Dochee was killed in a fiery crash on I-57 near Matteson Friday night.
One person was killed in a two-vehicle crash early Friday in south suburban Posen, police said.