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July 4, 2009
JULY 3, 2009 ACCIDENT ON TRI-STATE LEAVES TWO DEAD AND SEVERAL INJURED
While many in Chicagoland were enjoying the Fourth of July festivities offered throughout the area, a 24-year-old Wisconsin woman and her 16-month-old son died on Friday, July 3, 2009 on the Tri-State Tollway near Wadsworth. Her 2-½-year-old son, who was also in the car, was critically injured.
The crash happened when the 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier the Wisconsin woman was driving south on I-94 crossed the grassy median of the highway and collided head-on with a northbound 2004 Toyota Camry driven by an Orland Park woman. The driver and passengers of the Orland Park woman's car survived the crash.
Open alcohol was found in the Wisconsin woman's car after the crash.
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