2 killed, 3 injured in Kennedy Expressway crash in downtown Chicago, Illinois State Police says

CHICAGO (WLS) — Two people were killed in a crash on the Kennedy Expressway Sunday morning, Illinois State Police said.

Police initially said three people were killed.

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The crash occurred at about 1:46 a.m. in the inbound lanes near Randolph Street.

Police said a passenger car was stopped in the lanes of traffic when it was struck by a car going the same direction.

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A total of five people were transported to hospital for injuries, with two later being pronounced dead.