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Chicago woman dies in I-290 crash at 1st Avenue

Juanita London’s car rolled over and struck the beginning of a concrete median, the state police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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A woman from Chicago died after crashing her car on Interstate 290 near 1st Avenue early Monday.

Juanita London, 25, rear-ended a Chevrolet Impala in the eastbound lanes around 12:10 a.m., Illinois State Police said.

Her car rolled over and struck the beginning of a concrete median, the state police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Additional details were not released.

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