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Buffalo Grove Woman Killed in Motorcycle vs. Truck Crash

23-year-old Eve Kolgovaite of Buffalo Grove died in a crash on I-80 early Monday morning.

By Ann Piasecki

UPDATE: 9:55 a.m. Monday

The two who were killed when their motorcycle crashed in the rear of a semi-dump truck were pronounced dead at the scene at 2:45 a.m. by the Will County Coroner's Office.

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The two have been identified as 32-year-old Todd Zarebski-Tracy of Elgin, who was the driver of the motorcycle, and 23-year-old Eve Kolgovaite of Buffalo Grove.

Illinois State Police Sgt. Scott Angus said the crash erupted into a fire that closed the westbound lanes of traffic till about 5:30 a.m. 

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Two motorcycle riders were killed in an early morning crash in the westbound lane of Interstate 80 about one mile west of LaGrange Road.

Illinois State Police said at 2 a.m. today a motorcycle crashed into the rear of dump truck. The driver of the motorcycle and his passenger were killed. The driver of the dump truck escaped injury.

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