Crime & Safety

Woman Killed in I-294 Crash Near Hazel Crest

A Naperville woman died after the late Sunday night incident near Plaza 43.

Police identified the victim as Reshma Khan, 49, of the 2200 block of Palmer Circle in Naperville, according to a Chicago Tribune report. She was killed as a result of a crash in the northbound lanes around 11:15 p.m. when an SUV rear-ended a semi when it was trying to get around the truck.

The crash closed three lanes of the highway for about five hours.

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