A 24-year-old man was killed Friday in a motorcycle crash on Interstate 55 near Archer Heights on the Southwest Side.
About 9 p.m. Carlos Barrientos, of Cicero, was riding a 2009 red Kawasaki Ninja in the center lane of I-55 east of Pulaski Road when he lost control of the motorcycle and it flipped over, throwing him off, state police said.
Barrientos was taken to a local hospital where he died of his injuries, police said. An autopsy ruled his death an accident, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.
The investigation is ongoing.
