1 killed, 1 injured in I-290 crash: police
MAYWOOD, Ill. - One man was killed and another person injured in a crash late Thursday on the Eisenhower Expressway in suburban Maywood.
The crash happened about 11:15 p.m. on the inbound I-290 near 1st Avenue, according to Illinois State Police.
There were two occupants of the vehicle that crashed, state police said. A man suffered fatal injuries while another person sustained minor injuries, according to state police.
The Cook County medical examiner’s office identified the man as Lorenzo Williams, 55, a resident of Lawndale. An autopsy ruled his death an accident, saying he died of his injuries.
All inbound lanes just east of 1st Avenue remained closed until 4:30 a.m., state police said.