1 killed in 5-vehicle crash involving wrong-way driver on Dan Ryan Expressway
One person was killed and two others were critically injured in a five-vehicle crash involving a wrong-way driver on the Dan Ryan Expressway on Friday evening, authorities said. The Total Traffic and Weather Network reported a crash on Interstate 94 before I-90 at around 6:35 p.m., with delays of up to an hour expected. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. The Chicago Fire Department confirmed one person was pronounced dead at the scene while two other individuals were rushed to area hospitals in critical condition. Illinois Department of Transportation traffic cameras in the area showed a large emergency response from CFD personnel and Illinois State Police troopers, along with several vehicles that appeared to be involved, including a heavily damaged SUV.