ST. CLAIR COUNTY — The driver of a pickup truck was killed early Friday after crashing into the back of a tractor-trailer on Interstate 64 in Washington Park.
The crash happened on eastbound I-64 about 3:30 a.m. Friday, near the Kingshighway/Highway 111 exit in St. Clair County, authorities said.
A flatbed semi-trailer was struck as it was parked on the highway’s shoulder, said Trooper Haylie Polistina with the Illinois State Police
The driver of the pickup died at the scene, Polistina said. That person’s name has not been released.