Pedestrian Hit, Several Hurt in Multi-Car Crash on Edens Expressway in Skokie

Troopers said at least six vehicles crashed for reasons still under investigation. A pedestrian was also hit and injured by a vehicle at the crash site.

Skokie Pedestrian Accident
Pedestrian Hit, Several Hurt in Multi-Vehicle Crash Edens Expressway in Skokie

Skokie, IL. – A pedestrian was injured after a multi-vehicle crash on Sunday morning in Skokie, according to the Illinois State Police.

The deadly collision at around 4:47 a.m. on January 1, on I-94 near Dempster Street.

Troopers said at least six vehicles crashed for reasons still under investigation. A pedestrian was also hit and injured by a vehicle at the crash site.

It was not known if the pedestrian was a passenger in one of the cars.

The pedestrian and several passengers were transported to area hospitals for treatment.

All northbound lanes of I-94 reopened by 11:22 a.m.

No other details regarding this collision were released.

An investigation is underway.

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