Crime & Safety

Driver Killed In Rollover Crash Near Northwestern University: Report

Officers who rushed to the scene just before 6:30 p.m. found an SUV on its side, NBC News reported.

EVANSTON, IL — The driver of an SUV died in a rollover crash near Northwestern University on Friday night, Evanston police told ABC News.

Officers called to Simpson Street and Sherman Avenue just before 6:30 p.m. found an SUV on its side, and the driver, a 65-year-old Evanston man, was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead, according to the outlet.

His name was not immediately released, and what caused the crash was not clear, the outlet reported.

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