Wadsworth crash: Person dies after semi rear-ends vehicle on I-94

A 2011 Toyota was stopped just before midnight on eastbound I-94 near Rosecrans Road when the semi slammed into it from behind, killing the Toyota’s driver, Illinois State Police said.

Two boys, both 17, were shot July 12, 2022, in Austin. — A person died in a crash Oct. 21, 2020, on I-94 in Wadsworth.

A person died Wednesday after their vehicle was rear-ended by a semi-truck on Interstate 94 in north suburban Wadsworth.

A 2011 Toyota was stopped just before midnight on eastbound I-94 near Rosecrans Road when the semi slammed into it from behind, killing the Toyota’s driver, Illinois State Police said.

State police could not confirm Thursday whether the truck driver, a 57-year-old Kenosha man, was cited for the crash.

All eastbound lanes of I-94 were closed for over six hours as state police investigated the crash.

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Person dies after semi rear-ends vehicle on I-94 in Wadsworth

A 2011 Toyota was stopped just before midnight on eastbound I-94 near Rosecrans Road when the semi slammed into it from behind, killing the Toyota’s driver, Illinois State Police said.