Crime & Safety
Boy, 6, Killed in I-88 Rollover Crash Near Aurora
A boy from Des Moines, Iowa, was killed in the Monday evening crash, and four people were injured.

AURORA, IL — A 6-year-old Iowa boy was killed and four were injured Monday evening in a two-vehicle rollover crash along Interstate 88 near Aurora, according to media reports.
The crash happened when a 2007 Dodge Durango was traveling west on I-88 near milepost 115 at about 6:55 p.m. and collided with a 2009 Nissan Murano, causing both vehicles to flip over, according to the article.
The 6-year-old boy, who was identified as Jouseppe Castillo of Des Moines, Iowa, was taken by helicopter to Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge where he was pronounced dead Monday night, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. The 32-year-old woman who was driving the Durango, as well as two other boys who were passengers in the vehicle, were also taken to the hospital.
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A 30-year-old Oak Park woman who was driving the Murano was also taken to the hospital following the crash, according to ABC 7 Chicago. Investigators are still looking into the cause of the collision.
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