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Semi crash shuts down inbound Edens Expressway near near Touhy Avenue

Semi crash shuts down inbound Edens Expressway near near Touhy Avenue

Inbound lanes are closed on the Edens Expressway in the northern Chicago suburbs after a deadly crash near Touhy Avenue early Tuesday morning. According to Illinois State Police, a semi-truck and a sedan were involved in the crash just before 4 a.m. ISP said the truck rolled over and caught fire. One person died from life-threatening injuries. ISP said another person is being treated at a local hospital, and their condition is unknown at this time. ISP said all lanes are shut down and traffic is being diverted off at Touhy Avenue. The expressway will be closed for hours as crews work to clear the scene. Police have not confirmed the cause of the crash. 

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