Two people are dead and following a two-vehicle crash on Interstate 64 in O’Fallon, Illinois, forcing the closure of eastbound lanes at mile marker 19. One of the drivers appears to have been going the wrong way.

The eastbound lanes of Interstate 64 closed near O’Fallon early Christmas morning as investigators sorted out the cause of a fatal crash. A crash was reported at Exit 19 to IL 158 shortly before 3:30 a.m. Wednesday. Two vehicles were involved including one headed westbound in the eastbound lanes, according to O’Fallon Fire and Rescue.

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) is currently responding to a fatal crash near the Broadmoor World Arena. On Tuesday, Dec. 24 at around 9 a.m., CSPD was dispatched to a motorcycle vs. vehicle crash on Cheyenne Meadows Road and Venetucci Boulevard.

Illinois State Police said the driver was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes when it struck another vehicle.