MORTON - Troopers are on scene of a serious crash on I-74 eastbound at milepost 102 in Tazewell County.
One westbound lane is shut down and all eastbound lanes are shut down with traffic being diverted off at Morton Ave and reentering I-74.
Please avoid the area if possible.
MORTON - Troopers are on scene of a serious crash on I-74 eastbound at milepost 102 in Tazewell County.
One westbound lane is shut down and all eastbound lanes are shut down with traffic being diverted off at Morton Ave and reentering I-74.
Please avoid the area if possible.
โ ๏ธWeather Advisoryโ ๏ธ
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for portions of central Illinois through 4 pm this afternoon. Large vehicles should watch the weather and may consider delaying a trip. Go slow in raining conditions with limited visibility. Use your lights. Donโt use
โ ๏ธ Afternoon Weather Update:
Isolated storms may form this afternoon ahead of a line moving into westโcentral IL this evening. Threats include 60โ75+ mph winds, large hail, and strong tornadoes.
Stay alert and be ready to take shelter.
โ ๏ธ Weather Alert โ ๏ธ
Strong storms ahead of tonightโs cold front may bring damaging winds, hail, and an isolated tornado. A few storms could form late this afternoon. Highโprofile vehicles (Semis/RVs) should use extreme caution. Stay alert.
I- 39 northbound is currently impassable and closed at Milepost 31, due to white-out conditions and iced roadways. Jack-knifed semis in separate locations with partial and complete lane blockage. Visibility is near zero. A reroute is in progress at I-39 N/B at Exit 27 โ Minonk.
A special visit brought holiday cheer to OSF Childrenโs Hospital as Santa and Elf Sylvie, with help from ISPโs Executive Protection Unit, delivered teddy bears and smiles to patients and staff!๐ ๐งธโจ
Heads up, Knox County! U.S. 150 near the Spoon River bridge is closed for at least 72 hours due to an oversized load with a broken trailer. A specialized crane is needed for repairs. ๐งต
KNOX COUNTY - U.S. Route 150 is shut down in both directions at County Road 1900 E in Knox County due to an oversize load disabled in the roadway. U.S. Route 150 will be shut down for approximately 24 - 72 hours. IDOT is on scene for traffic control and is setting up a detour.
Last week, ISP Troop 4 issued 3 DUI citations ๐ก๐๐จ. Driving under the influence carries serious consequences. Prioritize the safety of yourself and others by choosing to drive sober.
โ Traffic Advisoryโ
WATAGA (Knox County) โ Troopers are investigating a fatal crash on US-34 near 2200 N Road/IL-167. Extended lane closures on US-34 are expected, please seek an alternate route.