AURORA, Ill. - A man died and two others were injured in a three-vehicle crash early Wednesday in west suburban Aurora, according to police.
What we know:
The crash occurred about 6:30 a.m. on Butterfield Road near Eola Road.
Aurora police said a red Saturn SUV, driven by a 19-year-old man, collided with a semi-truck just east of Hedge Row Drive. A third vehicle was also involved.
All three vehicles sustained significant damage.
The drivers of the semi-truck and the third vehicle were taken to area hospitals with injuries. Their conditions were not immediately known.
The 19-year-old driver of the Saturn had to be extricated from the vehicle and was taken to Rush Copley Medical Center, where he died at 7:32 a.m., police said.
What they're saying:
"Our hearts are with the family an