Illinois State Police

1 Dead in Fatal Motorcycle Accident on Edens Expressway, Police Say

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One person died Saturday morning in a fatal motorcycle crash on Interstate 94, according to Illinois State Police.

At approximately 7:54 a.m. on I-94 near Wilson Avenue, a motorcycle driver was heading northbound and ran off the roadway for unknown reasons and struck a concrete barrier, officials said.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

All lanes were being diverted to the Kennedy expressway at approximately 8:38 a.m., according to authorities, and have since reopened.

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