All lanes have reopened after being shut down for nearly six hours.
MINOOKA, Ill. (WLS) -- A wrong-way driver was killed in a head-on crash with a semi on Interstate 80 in Grundy County early Friday morning, Illinois State Police said.
ISP said the crash happened in the westbound lanes of I-80 at Minooka Road just after 12:40 a.m.
A car was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes when it collided with a semi head-on, ISP said.
The driver of the car was pronounced dead on the scene. The Grundy County Coroner's Office identified the driver as Kieth R. Oswald, a 58-year-old Chicago man.
The driver of the semi was taken to a local hospital with injuries.
Westbound I-80 was closed at Ridge Road as ISP investigated for nearly six hours. All lanes have since reopened.
Further information was not immediately available.