Three-vehicle crash backing up traffic on I-74
TAZEWELL COUNTY, Ill. (WMBD) — The Illinois State Police responded to a three-vehicle crash that is backing up traffic on Interstate 74 on Tuesday.
The crash occurred near Pleasant Hill Road at approximately 4:40 p.m., an Illinois State Police Sgt. Melissa Albert-Lopez said.
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The initial investigation shows there was a three-vehicle crash that involved a Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Traverse and a Ram truck. No injuries were reported.
I-74 is backed up for about two miles due to the crash. Delays are expected at this time.
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