One dead after three-vehicle crash in Hoffman Estates

A 20-year-old Streamwood resident died after a three-vehicle crash early Friday morning in Hoffman Estates that injured four others.

Police said the vehicles were all headed south when the crash occurred just before 3 a.m. in the intersection of Higgins and Barrington roads.

Authorities described the vehicles involved as two passenger vehicles and a commercial box truck.

The four who suffered nonlife-threatening injuries were taken to nearby St. Alexius Medical Center, police said. The unidentified Streamwood resident died at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, police said.

The crash remains under investigation.

The intersection was closed for several hours before reopening just before 9 a.m.