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2 Drivers Killed, 3 Minors Hurt in 5-Vehicle Crash in Chicago Heights

Police confirmed two driver deaths during an ongoing investigation.

Overview

  • The crash in Chicago Heights on Friday left two drivers dead and sent three minors to hospitals, police said.
  • The wreck involved five vehicles at Chicago Road and Joe Orr Road, with aerial video showing severe damage and debris.
  • Joe Orr Road was closed between Dixie Highway and Coolidge Street, and Chicago Road was shut between Parkside and Glengate avenues.
  • ComEd reported that 353 customers lost power because of the collision.
  • Chicago Heights police are investigating and asked anyone with information to call 708-756-6400.