COOK COUNTY, IL. (THECOUNT) — Jamin Perry, of Brainerd MN, has been identified as the victim in a fatal two-vehicle crash in Cook County, Illinois Sunday morning.
Perry, 39, was killed in an Interstate 290 semi-tractor crash near Berkeley on Sunday.
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According to reports, Perry was operating a semi-trailer on I-290 near Charles Road, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 11 a.m. Sunday. The vehicle then made contact with another big-rig.
Perry was transported to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.
The condition of the other driver was not provided by officials.
Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember Perry:
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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