Illinois State Police say three juveniles were hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, and all southbound lanes of the Tri-State Tollway were blocked for several hours near suburban Northbrook after a multi-vehicle crash at the location Sunday afternoon.
According to police, at least three vehicles were involved in the crash, which occurred near milepost 50.5 at approximately 2:25 p.m.
A total of three juveniles were taken to area hospitals with life-threatening injuries, according to Illinois State Police.
The roadway was reopened at 6:33 p.m. An investigation remains ongoing.
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