One person killed, three others seriously injured, transported to hospital, after crash on I-80.
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:19amAccident Date:
Wednesday, January 22, 2014Hickory Hills man charged in I-80 Minooka death of Bridgeview man.
A southwest suburban man has been charged with DUI after a Bridgeview man in his pickup truck was killed in a crash early Thursday on I-80 in Minooka.
Westbound I-80 Reopens After Fatal Crash Near Minooka
A fatal crash involving two pickups and a semi truck shut down the westbound lanes of I-80 for more than five hours in southwest suburban Minooka on Thursday morning.
Westbound I-80 reopens after fatal crash.
Westbound lanes of Interstate 80 were shut down Thursday morning for several hours after a fatal crash in southwest suburban Minooka.
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A fatal crash involving two pickups and a semi truck shut down the westbound lanes of I-80 for more than five hours in southwest suburban Minooka on Thursday morning.
The fatal crash happened Thursday morning on I-80 at mile marker 118, a Illinois State Trooper said in a statement.
All westbound lanes on I-80 were closed at Ridge Road around 6 a.m., Dorencz said. They reopened just before 11. Traffic was diverted to U.S. Route 6 to the south and Route 52 to the north, police said.
One person, later identified as Rafal Szczepanik 26, was killed in the crash that happened around 6 a.m., and three others had to be extricated from the car , according to unconfirmed dispatch reports.
Jaroslaw W. Mietus 28, was injured and later arrested for aggravated DUI.
Type: Truck Accident
People Involved:
Rafal Szczepanik
Jaroslaw W. Mietus
Roadway:
I-80City:
Minooka, ILCounty:
Grundy County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL
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