Chicago, IL
I-55 crash south of I-80 involving 2 semi-trucks blocks SB lanes to traffic
WILL COUNTY, Unwell. (WLS) — A crash involving two semi-trucks has shut down lanes of I-55 in Will County Wednesday morning.
The crash occurred within the southbound lanes of I-55 simply south of I-80. All lanes of southbound I-55 have been shut down from the crash.
One of many vehicles was carrying a load of fifty,000 kilos of water merchandise and the opposite was carrying 80,000 kilos of soy beans.
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Chopper 7HD flew above the scene, with a minimum of one of many trailers was compromised, spilling particles on the roadway. A gas spill was additionally reported.
Visitors is being detoured onto I-80. To get across the crash, motorists can get off I-55 at US 52 and go east and take that to Southbound Houbolt to US 6 East and get again on I-55.
Additional particulars weren’t instantly accessible.
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