Pedestrian Killed on Southbound I-55 Near Weber Road in Romeoville

Overview

• Troopers responded around 12:39–12:40 a.m. to a report of a pedestrian struck in the southbound lanes near Weber Road.
• The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital and pronounced dead, and authorities have not released the person’s identity.
• A secondary crash involving three vehicles occurred afterward at the scene with no injuries reported.
• All southbound lanes were shut down with traffic diverted onto Illinois Route 53, and lanes reopened at 5:05 a.m.
• Investigators have not determined what caused the initial collision or the subsequent crash.