Crime & Safety
Wrong-Way Driver Causes I-94 Crash Saturday Morning
Five people were hurt, one seriously, in the early-morning wreck.

A wrong-way driver on I-94 near 159th Street caused a crash in which five people were injured early Saturday morning. One seriously injured person was taken by helicopter to Advocate Christ Medical Center in Oak Lawn.
The wreck took place about 2:30 a.m. as a vehicle was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of I-94 from I-80. The four other injured people were taken to Franciscan St. Margaret Hospital in Indiana.
State Police said all lanes in either direction were closed but the interstate was reopened by 7:20 a.m.
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