DARIEN, Ill. (WLS) -- At least one person is dead following a crash on Interstate 55 in DuPage County on Friday afternoon, Illinois State Police said.
ISP said troopers responded to the multi-vehicle crash on southbound I-55 at Cass Avenue in Darien just before 12:30 p.m.
Chopper 7 was over the scene around 3:30 p.m., where a truck could still be seen on the side of the road hours after the crash.
ISP said the crash was deadly, but did not immediately say how many people died. What led up to the crash was not immediately clear.
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All southbound lanes appeared to be closed as of 3:30 p.m., with traffic being diverted at Route 83 and let back onto the interstate at Cass Avenue.
All lanes were later reopened as of 6:13 p.m., state police said.
ISP said the crash scene is active and did not immediately provide further information.