Half on fire in fatal car crash on Dan Ryan

CHICAGO — The Chicago Fire is investigating a fatal tractor-trailer and car accident on northbound Dan Ryan that occurred early Monday morning.

The crash happened on the Dan Ryan Expressway at 83rd Street, according to state police, and all southbound lanes are closed from 81st to 87th Streets. Traffic will be diverted from 87th Street.

According to the Chicago Fire Department, the driver of the car was reportedly pronounced dead at the scene and the driver of the tractor trailer was transported to Saint Bernard Hospital and is reportedly in stable condition.

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