Local Man ID'd As Driver Killed While Changing Tire On Interstate: Medical Examiner

LANSING, IL — A driver killed while changing a tire alongside I-80 Wednesday morning has been identified as a 23-year-old Carpentersville man, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

Sebastian Stone, 23, of Carpentersville, was struck just before 5:30 a.m. on I-80 westbound near Torrence Avenue, the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office said Wednesday evening.

Stone was pronounced dead at 5:48 a.m., according to records.

Stone's family said the man was on his way to work when he was fatally hit by a vehicle, according to ABC 7 Chicago. Stone was headed to work in Elk Grove Village from Hammond, Indiana, when the collision occurred.

Anyone with information regarding the crash or who may have dashcam video of the crash, is asked to contact the Illinois State Police Zone 1 at (847) 294-4400 or email at ISP.CrimeTips@Illinois.gov. Witnesses can remain anonymous.