Wanted suspect left seriously injured after stabbing self, being hit by semi-truck while fleeing police on I-94 near Wadsworth
Summary
Semi Truck Crash Wadsworth Illinois in Wadsworth, Illinois: A wanted adult male was seriously injured after he fled from U.S. Marshals on Interstate 94 near Wadsworth, Illinois, crashed his car, stabbed himself and was then hit by a semi-truck while on foot. The incident occurred at mile marker 2 on eastbound I‑94 between Frontage Road and Route 173 in Wadsworth. Fire crews, paramedics and law enforcement responded around 12:15 p.m., transporting the suspect to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. Three right lanes of eastbound I‑94 remained closed as part of an ongoing investigation.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Pedestrian | Pedestrian | Hospitalized |
| Unnamed suspect | At-fault party |