Antonio Espinoza Killed in Pedestrian Accident on I-57 | Chicago, IL | October 12, 2025

On October 12, 2025, a fatal pedestrian accident occurred on Interstate 57 near 111th Street in Chicago’s Morgan Park neighborhood. According to the Illinois State Police, 42-year-old Antonio J. Antunez Espinoza of West Humboldt Park was struck and killed by a vehicle while on the southbound side of the interstate at approximately 4:40 a.m.

Authorities confirmed that Espinoza died at the scene. The exact circumstances leading to the incident remain unclear as investigators continue to examine the events preceding the collision. No additional information regarding the driver or potential contributing factors has been released. The crash adds to the growing number of pedestrian fatalities in Illinois in recent years.