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Man, 23, ID'd As Driver Hit, Killed Changing Tire On I-80: Medical Examiner

The incident happened Wednesday morning alongside I-80 west near Torrence in Lansing, state police said.

LANSING, IL — A driver killed while changing a tire alongside I-80 Wednesday morning has been identified as a 23-year-old man, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Sebastian Stone, 23, of Carpentersville, was struck just before 5:30 a.m. on I-80 westbound near Torrence Avenue, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday evening.

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Stone was pronounced dead at 5:48 a.m., according to records.

Anyone with information regarding the crash or who may have dashcam video of the crash, is asked to contact the Illinois State Police Zone 1 at (847) 294-4400 or email at ISP.CrimeTips@Illinois.gov. Witnesses can remain anonymous.

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