One person has died in an early morning crash on Interstate 55 near mile marker 3.

The accident happened at 4:31 a.m., according to the report Illinois State Police. The identity of the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, has not been released.

Two vehicles were involved, according to Illinois State Police.

The condition of the surviving victim was not immediately available.

State police closed the road and diverted traffic from northbound I-55 to eastbound I-64 until about 8:30 a.m.