UPDATE: Pedestrian hit on I-41 southbound near Wisconsin-Illinois border, in serious condition

 

Updated: 7:00 a.m. on March 13, 2019

KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- Illinois State Police say a pedestrian stopped on Interstate 41 near the Wisconsin-Illinois border and stepped in front of oncoming traffic. 

Police could not confirm if the incident was a suicide attempt or not. The victim was seriously hurt but is alive.

The highway was reopened.

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Posted: 10:36 p.m. on March 12, 2019

KENOSHA COUNTY, Wis. (CBS 58) -- The southbound lanes of I-41 near the Wisconsin-Illinois border closed for about an hour due to a serious crash. 

It happened just after 9:00 Tuesday night. All lanes reopened around 10:15. 

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation says Illinois State Patrol is handling the investigation. CBS 58 is working to learn whether anyone was hurt and what caused the crash.