SANGAMON COUNTY, IL : 1 extricated in I-55 semi-truck crash on Monday, 9th August 2021

A semi-truck carrying oil overturned and spilled Monday evening on I-55 in Sangamon County, authorities said.

Multiple lanes 2343 closed at the scene of the crash, located on I-55 northbound at mile post 91, which is south of Springfield. The road was reopened before 10 p.m. Monday.

A hazmat team responded to the scene to attend to the oil, Sangamon County Sheriff Jack Campbell told WAND News. The substance had spilled all over the interstate.


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