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Fatal Dan Ryan Crash Near Marquette Closes Inbound Lanes as Third Occupant Flees

State police report one person was ejected, another was hospitalized, with the cause under investigation.

Overview

  • The crash occurred around 5:48 a.m. Friday on I-94 northbound near Marquette Road on Chicago's South Side.
  • Illinois State Police confirmed one occupant died at the scene after being ejected from a vehicle.
  • A second occupant was transported to a nearby hospital with injuries, and a third left the scene on foot.
  • All inbound lanes between Marquette Road and the Chicago Skyway were closed for the investigation, with traffic backing up to 95th Street, according to Traffic Net.
  • Officials have not released the identities of those involved or detailed the circumstances of how the crash occurred.