Illinois State Police and firefighter/paramedics from Rosemont responded about 4:18 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2020 to a report of a multiple-vehicle crash with multiple injuries on westbound I-90 just before the River Road and I-190 exit.
The first crew on arrival reported extremely icy conditions on the bridge. Illinois State Police shut down the ramp with road flares.
Five total ambulances from Rosemont, Park Ridge, Des Plaines and Chicago were dispatched to the scene.
A total of 14 vehicles were reported involved in the crash by about 5:12 a.m.
The information in this article is an early report published before any summary information was confirmed or released by police or fire authorities.
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