Overview

• The crash occurred just before 2 a.m. on June 25 near milepost 46 on the northbound Tri-State Tollway in Glenview.
• A vehicle traveling southbound in the northbound lanes struck another car head-on, killing the wrong-way driver at the scene.
• The driver and passenger of the properly traveling vehicle were taken to a local hospital with injuries of unclear severity.
• All northbound lanes between Dempster Street and Willow Road were closed into the morning commute for investigation.
• Illinois State Police continue probing the factors that led to the wrong-way entry and have not released the deceased driver’s identity.