Illinois State police officials are investigating a one-vehicle crash on I-94 near the Gross Point Road exit that left one man injured.
The crash occurred at about 1:20 p.m. and involved a Honda CRX sports car that ran off the Edens Expressway northbound in Skokie and burst into flames, according to a witnesses.
A man was pulled out of the car before the fire had spread and a man’s body could be seen near the side of the expressway, according to witnesses.
State Police Sgt. Jason Lococo said one person may have been injured in the crash but his condition was unavailable. The man was being taken to an area hospital, he said.
Fire trucks and an ambulance were dispatched to the accident and firefighters had put out the fire by about 1:40 p.m., according to witnesses.
– Staff report
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