2 dead, another injured in I-57 crash

Two people were killed and another was hurt in a crash on I-57 Wednesday morning.

Three people were in a car headed northbound on I-57 around 2:30 a.m. when their car spun out and struck a light pole near 99th Street, according to Illinois State Police. One occupant was pronounced dead at the scene.

The other two were transported to a local hospital where one of them later died.

One of the victims was identified by the Cook County medical examiner as 28-year-old Ray Collins. 

All northbound lanes of I-57 were shut down for clean up but have since reopened. 

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