Effingham, IL : Three dead, three hurt in I-70 crash in Illinois on Saturday, 20th July 2019

Three Missouri residents died and three other people were injured Saturday in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 near Effingham, Illinois.

Illinois State Police on Sunday identified those killed as Virginia Abrams, 59, Marleen Murphy, 61, and Mathew Murphy, 63, all from the St. Louis suburb of Wildwood, Missouri.

The crash occurred around 11 a.m. as eastbound traffic slowed in a construction area at mile post 90, four miles west of Effingham, according to a news release.

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