CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) - A crash Monday night on I-57, on Chicago’s Far South Side, left a child dead and five other people injured.
Illinois State Police said an SUV was involved in a single-vehicle rollover crash on inbound I-57, near 107th Street. It occurred at about 7:15 p.m.
The SUV took out a light pole and came to rest upside down. A rear tire was missing. It’s unclear if a blow-out may have caused the driver to lose control.
One child was killed.
Three other children were seriously injured. Two were reported to be in serious-to-critical condition, the third was listed in grave condition.
Two adults were also in serious-to-critical condition.
State Police are investigating.
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