Crime & Safety

2-Car Crash Injures 4, Damages Toll Booth on I-355 Ramp

Fire officials said there were no serious injuries in the rear-end collision, which occurred just after 5 p.m. on the northbound ramp to Interstate 355 off Archer Avenue.

Four individuals were transported to area hospitals with minor injuries Friday after a rear-end collision on Interstate 355 near Lemont, authorities said.

Lt. Matt Peksa of the said the two-car accident occurred just after 5 p.m. on the northbound ramp to I-355 off Archer Avenue.

Both drivers and two passengers sustained minor injuries, and were transported to Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital in Downers Grove and Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital, Peksa said.

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The vehicles both sustained moderate to heavy damage. The on-ramp's toll booth was also damaged, according to Peksa. 

The Northwest Homer Fire Protection District assisted at the scene, Peksa said.

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