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One person dead following vehicle crash in Illinois

ILLINOIS — A fatal crash early Tuesday morning closed all westbound lanes of Interstate 88 for several hours, according to the Illinois State Police.

The collision, which involved two vehicles, occurred just before 5 a.m. near Route 53 in the westbound lanes of I-88.

One person was pronounced dead at the scene, while another was transported to a local hospital for treatment of injuries.

All westbound lanes were closed for investigation and cleanup but reopened shortly after 8 a.m., police said.

The identity of the deceased has not yet been released.

Authorities have not provided further details about how the crash occurred or whether weather conditions played a role.

Ohio Statewide Staff

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