Overview

• The crash occurred around 1:45 a.m. near 95th Street when one vehicle struck another that did not stop.
• After the initial impact, the driver of the struck vehicle exited and was hit by a passing car; in all, four vehicles were involved.
• The person who stepped out, along with the occupants of the vehicle that failed to stop, were all transported to a hospital with injuries.
• Two left lanes remained blocked into the morning, causing backups near 87th Street, before all southbound lanes reopened at about 6:30 a.m.
• Illinois State Police continue to investigate the collision and hit-and-run elements as part of a broader focus on expressway safety.