UPDATE: 10:38 p.m.
The two killed in the 3 p.m. two-vehicle crash April 27 on Interstate 355 have been identified as an elderly couple from Berwyn. The driver, 87-year-old Daniel Simone, and wife Dimple Simone, 90.
The couple was pronounced dead at Adventist Bolingbrook Hospital, 500 Remington Blvd. The Will County Coroner's Office has scheduled an autopsy for Daniel Simone on Monday. An external examination is all the coroner's office has planned for the body of Dimple Simone.
The Simones were headed north when their vehicle was hit, police said.
UPDATE: 8:09 p.m.
Dimple Simone, a passenger in the vehicle driven by Daniel Simone, also died in the accident, Illinois State Police said.
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Original Story:
One man was killed and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash at 3 p.m. today on Interstate 355 at Boughton Road, mile marker 13.5 in Bolingbrook.
Illinois State Police District 15 noted in a 6:35 p.m. press release that a preliminary traffic crash investigation indicates that a "silver Toyota Tundra pick up truck struck the driver’s side of a red Ford Taurus that was facing westbound in the northbound lanes."
The deceased was identified as Daniel J. Simone. The driver of the other vehicle, Evan M. Collins, was injured in the accident. The two were transported to area hospitals. Illinois State Police said the accident is under investigation.
The two left lanes northbound are open at this time, police said.
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