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Man killed in Edens Expressway crash

By Fredlyn Pierre Louis
Published  July 2, 2021 1:22pm CDT
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 32 Chicago

Surge of traffic expected this weekend for July 4th

Molly Hart, spokeswoman for AAA, talks about the busiest travel days this weekend due to Fourth of July celebrations.

CHICAGO - A deadly crash closed two I-94 northbound lanes for several hours Thursday near Cicero Avenue. 

A gold-colored Nissan Maxima crashed into a red Chrysler Caravan around 5 p.m. on I-94 northbound near Foster Avenue. The Nissan allegedly fled the scene and ended up hitting the back of a semi parked near Cicero Avenue, Illinois State Police said.

The driver of the Nissan died from his injuries. 

He was a 49-year-old man from Skokie, according to state police.

By 8:16 p.m., all lanes were reopened to traffic.

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