JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) -- A southwest suburban Chicago family on Tuesday night was grieving the loss of a man who was shot and killed on his way home from work. Authorities say Lenier Clayton was shot by another driver after getting into a crash on Interstate 80 a night earlier.

A family is mourning just days before Thanksgiving after a man was shot and killed on I-80 near Chicago following a car crash. Authorities say Lenier Clayton, 30, was driving home from work when he was shot and killed by another driver.

Lenier Clayton, who was shot and killed on the interstate southwest of Chicago, was only 30 years old with so much more life left to live and love to give, his mother said. Jermont Terry reports.