Crash involving semi truck shuts down lanes on Edens Expressway in Skokie
A crash involving a semi truck shut down lanes on the Edens Expressway in Skokie.
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A crash involving a semi truck shut down lanes on the Edens Expressway in Skokie.
Traffic on the outbound Edens Expressway between Morton Gove and Skokie is stalled due to a truck leaking a corrosive material blocking a lane at Dempster.
Traffic on the outbound Edens Expressway between Morton Gove and Skokie is stalled due to a truck leaking a corrosive material.
Illinois State Police have arrested a man in connection with a hit-and-run crash on the Edens Expressway earlier this week.
A pedestrian was struck in a crash that involved at least six vehicles and shut down a portion of the Edens Expressway in Chicago's north suburbs early Sunday.
A pedestrian was struck in a crash that involved six vehicles and shut down a portion of the Edens Expressway in Chicago’s north suburbs early Sunday.
All lanes of the Edens Expressway have been closed due to a fallen light pole and downed power lines near Northbrook.
At least five drivers reported flat fires on the Edens Expressway on Tuesday morning.
IDOT is working to repair a Loose expansion joint on the Edens Expressway on Tuesday morning.
A possible pothole is causing a delay on the inbound Eden's Expressway after multiple cars were damaged early Tuesday morning.
The Lake County Coroner's Office released the identity of the victim killed in the multivehicle crash on the Edens Expressway on Wednesday.
Illinois State Police said, around 10:40 a.m., troopers responded to a crash in the northbound lanes of Interstate 94 near Dundee Road involving five vehicles.
Illinois State Police said there are major traffic impacts following a three-vehicle crash in Northbrook near Dundee Road.
Police have not given details about what kinds of cars were involved in the crash, or how many people were injured or killed. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Illinois State Police said there are major traffic impacts following a three-vehicle crash in Northbrook near Dundee Road.
A semi-truck and a sedan were involved in the crash just before 4 a.m.
The crash forced traffic to divert off the expressway — causing a major traffic jam for traffic coming into the city during the morning rush. Shardaa Gray reports.
Inbound lanes are closed on the Edens Expressway in the northern Chicago suburbs after a deadly crash near Touhy Avenue early Tuesday morning.
Inbound lanes are closed on the Edens Expressway in the northern suburbs after a serious crash near Touhy Avenue early Tuesday morning.
The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, identified as a 35-year-old man, died from his injuries.
Police said the driver was headed north on Interstate 94 near Winnetka Road, when they hit a concrete dividing barrier.
Sources said they believe the driver may have been thrown from the vehicle, and was then hit by a FedEx truck.
The woman who called police was found inside the Mazda, but North Chicago police said she was not cooperating with the investigation.
The crash caused the truck to spill diesel fuel. All southbound lanes were closed at Old Orchard.
Illinois State Police confirmed one vehicle rolled over at Old Orchard Road just after 5 a.m.
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