Lansing crash: One person killed in I-80 collision near Indiana state line

COOK COUNTY, Ill. – A crash involving a semi-truck and a car left one person dead and closed part of I-80 in Chicago’s south suburbs near the Indiana state line early Friday.

Fatal I-80 crash

What we know:

Illinois State Police said troopers responded to the crash at about 3:21 a.m. in Lansing.

Two people were taken to a hospital with injuries. One person was later pronounced dead, according to state police.

What we don’t know:

It remains unclear what led up to the crash.

What’s next:

Westbound I-80 was closed for the crash investigation. State police advised motorists to find another route.