On Sunday night, Illinois State Police recognized the grownup victims of a deadly crash that came about within the early morning on Interstate 90 close to Hampshire.

Lauren Dobosz, a 31-year-old lady from Rolling Meadows, died together with 5 youngsters between the ages of 5 and 13 years previous when the Chevrolet van they have been using in was struck by a grey Acura TSX sedan, engulfing each automobiles in flames, police mentioned Sunday night.

Police didn’t establish the 5 youngsters by title, however mentioned they included two 13-year-old women, a 7-year-old boy, a 6-year-old boy, and a 5-year-old lady, all of Rolling Meadows.

The van’s driver, Thomas Dobosz, 32, of Rolling Meadows, sustained severe accidents and was taken to the hospital. Lauren Dobosz and the kids died on the scene, police mentioned.

Jennifer Fernandez, 22, of Carpentersville, additionally died on the scene, police mentioned.

Fernandez was driving the Acura automotive within the mistaken path, heading east within the westbound lanes of I-90, close to milepost 33.5, police mentioned Sunday night.

The automotive struck the van head-on, and each automobiles burst into flames. Thomas Dobosz was airlifted to the hospital, police mentioned.

Trooper responded at 2:11 a.m. and closed off the west lanes of I-90 close to the crash. The freeway reopened at 9:25 a.m. Sunday.

No extra info was out there Sunday night, police mentioned.

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