Long Grove Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 65

Inkwon Seol, a 44-year-old man from Long Grove, Illinois, succumbed to multiple blunt force trauma injuries sustained in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred just south of the ramp to I-80/94 when a Chevrolet HHR rear-ended Seol’s Hyundai Elantra, causing it to collide with a Dodge Ram pickup. Seol was pronounced dead at St. Mary Medical Center in Hobart around 3:38 p.m. The crash led to significant traffic delays due to the investigation and crash reconstruction. Notably, the incident also coincided with a police pursuit that ended near the crash site, resulting in the apprehension of a suspect by the Lake County Sheriff’s Department.

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