Watch CBS News

7 People Injured As Semi And Minivan Collide On Edens Spur

(STMW)-- All lanes have reopened on the Edens Spur following a crash involving a semi and a minivan that left seven people hospitalized Tuesday afternoon near north suburban Northbrook.

Illinois State Police are investigating the crash, which occurred about 4:45 p.m. on I-94 eastbound near Lee Road.

The crash involved a 1999 Volvo semi tractor and a 2015 Chrysler Town & County. A total of seven people were injured, police said. Four were taken to Highland Park Hospital and three to Glenbrook Hospital, all with non-life threatening injuries.

After a temporary closure, of all lanes of the Edens spur at Lee had reopened as of 5:30 p.m., ISP said.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2015. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.