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3 dead, including child, in fiery crash on I-290 in western suburbs

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Three people were killed in a one-car crash Wednesday night on I-290, the Illinois State Police said.

The driver went off the road near the I-355 ramp and crashed into a bridge support, causing the car to burst into flames and killing two adults and a child in the car.

The crash occurred just before midnight and closed the westbound lanes for several hours.

Authorities have not released the names or ages of the victims.