The crash happened at about 12:22 a.m. on Illinois Route 53 south of Higgins Road near Schaumburg, Illinois State Police said.
Police said a Toyota Prius was stopped on IL-53 in the left lanes with no lights on.
A driver in a Dodge Ram crashed into the Prius.
The driver of the Prius died at the scene.
All lanes were shut down and reopened at about 5:17 a.m.
No other information was available.