The crash, involving at least three cars, took place at Dundee and Schoenbeck roads around 10 p.m.
Wheeling police confirmed four teens, between the ages of 16 and 18, died due to the impact of the crash. Three other people were injured and taken to local hospitals. According to the Village of Buffalo Grove, the four teens were students at Buffalo Grove High School. Another student remains hospitalized. "Speed and a disregarded traffic signal seem to be the primary factors involved at this time," police said in a written release.
The cars were severely damaged, with the front ends of at least three cars destroyed. A bus stop shelter shattered due to flying debris. CBS2’s Nonstop News Crew is on the scene in Wheeling, where a major crash occurred at Dundee & Schoenbeck Road late last night. Dundee is closed between Route 83 and Buffalo Grove Road TFN. Use Hintz Road to bypass the scene. More at
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