Crime & Safety

UPDATED: Crash Near Shorewood Shuts Down I-80

Two people were injured, one of whom was flown to the hospital via helicopter.

A rollover accident with serious injuries shut down both sides of Interstate 80, west of Interstate 55 near , for a short time late Thursday afternoon.

Two people were reported injured, one of whom was flown to a local hospital via Lifestar helicopter, Illinois State Police said.

All lanes were reopened by 6:45 p.m., police said.

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Initial reports indicated there were two vehicles involved in the crash, but that's since been corrected. No details on the cause of the accident have been released yet.


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