Overview
- The collision happened on March 15 at about 1:46 a.m. on southbound I-90 near Randolph Street when a Hyundai became disabled in the left lane and was struck from behind by a Jeep.
- Two people who were in the disabled Hyundai, Rashad Dean and Nadinah Cunnings, were taken to a hospital and later died of their injuries.
- Chicago resident Isaiah Olivas, 27, was identified as the Jeep driver and is charged with two counts of aggravated DUI involving death and two counts of aggravated DUI causing great bodily harm.
- Illinois State Police special agents approved the felony charges on June 1, Olivas turned himself in after the approval, and he remains in custody pending further legal proceedings.
- The crash prompted a large emergency response that closed southbound I-90 for nearly six hours and sent multiple people to the hospital, and the case adds to recent scrutiny of serious expressway collisions in the Chicago area.