One killed in I-70 crash in Illinois
Pocahontas, Ill. (KMOX) - A fiery crash involving an 18-wheeler and a cargo van forced the closure of westbound Interstate 70 in Bond County, Illinois Friday for nearly six hours. State police say ... > react
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One airlifted after I-70 semi-truck crash in Effingham Co.
- Illinois
- I-70 Near Woodbury
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Oct 15, 2024 08:15am
70Part of I-70 eastbound in Effingham County was shut down Monday evening for a few hours after a commercial vehicle crash left one person with serious injuries. State Police told WCIA that around 4:20 ... Read More
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Construction on U.S. 63 / I-70 connector to begin Wednesday
- Illinois
- I-70 Westbound
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Oct 15, 2024 03:01am
70Construction began in July 2024 in rural areas like Missouri Routes 137 and 144. The full project is expected to be completed by 2027. Increased traffic is expected, but Gander hopes to minimize this ... Read More
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- source: Bing / NewsChannel20
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- Oct 14, 2024 3:23pm
ATHENS, Ill. (WICS) - The Menard County Coroner has identified the Athens woman who was killed in a two-vehicle crash. The woman was identified as Karen Fox, 70. Fox was pronounced deceased at the ... Read More
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Semi-truck crash shuts down part of I-70 near Teutopolis
- Illinois
- I-70 Near Pocahontas
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 14, 2024 08:58am
70Part of I-70 eastbound was shut down for a few hours Sunday evening after two semi-trucks collided. State Police said around 5:42 p.m., troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash, both of which were ... Read More
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Westbound I-70 in downtown Topeka to close to traffic this weekend
- Illinois
- I-70 Near Watson
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Oct 10, 2024 08:32am
70Westbound traffic will be shut down this coming weekend on Interstate 70 in downtown Topeka, officials announced Thursday morning. Read More
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Westbound I-70 Between Effingham and Montrose Reopened
- Illinois
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 09, 2024 08:01am
70The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose reopened Tuesday, with traffic using the newly-rebuilt pavement. The westbound ramps at ... Read More
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I-70 near Hamilton Road reopened after Columbus police investigate freeway shooting
- Illinois
- I-70 Near Vandalia
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 06, 2024 10:58am
70Columbus police are investigating a shooting on Interstate 70 Sunday afternoon that sent one person to the hospital and closed part of the highway for hours. Officers were called to westbound I-70 ... Read More
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Weekend smoke originated out of state, unrelated to fires on Interstate 70 in Eagle County
- Illinois
- I-70 East
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 05, 2024 5:00pm
70Coincidentally, multiple fire incidents caused closures on Interstate 70 ... that closed parts of I-70 over the course of three hours on Saturday evening. This included a roughly 15-minute closure for ... Read More
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'My bad': Teen admits to cutting off tanker on highway that spilled chemical, killing 5
- Illinois
- 11692 US Highway 40
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 04, 2024 5:00pm
said she was traveling with her mother and brother to visit her mother's boyfriend in the Illinois suburbs of St. Louis. An accident on Interstate 70 earlier that night diverted loads of traffic onto ... Read More
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Westbound I-70 lanes reopen Oct. 8
- Illinois
- I-70
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 04, 2024 1:36pm
70The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose will reopen Tuesday, Oct. 8, with traffic using the newly rebuilt pavement. The westboun ... Read More
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Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose to reopen
- Illinois
- I-70 East
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Oct 04, 2024 1:13pm
70IDOT announced Friday that westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham and Montrose will reopen on Tuesday with newly rebuilt pavement. The westbound ramps at Exit 105 will also reopen. Read More
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Effingham, Montrose westbound I-70 lanes to reopen soon
- Illinois
- I-70 East
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Oct 04, 2024 12:47pm
70Traffic will finally ease up on Interstate 70 in Effingham County as select lanes are set to reopen in the near future. The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced Friday that westbound ... Read More
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Westbound I-70 lanes reopen Oct. 8
- Illinois
- I-70 East
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Oct 03, 2024 5:00pm
70EFFINGHAM - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that westbound Interstate 70 between Effingham ... The overall $50 million project on I-70 includes the 7-mile reconstruction from just ... Read More
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- source: Bing / Yahoo
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- Oct 03, 2024 08:48am
A three-vehicle collision sent three drivers to the hospital on Wednesday. According to Illinois State Police, officers responded to 1-70 east of Effingham, near Cumberland County around 5 p.m. The ... Read More
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Driver airlifted after multi-vehicle crash in Teutopolis
- Illinois
- I-70 Westbound
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Oct 02, 2024 6:29pm
70A multi-vehicle accident results in a driver being pinned and extracted from wreckage off of Interstate 70 Eastbound in a construction zone. Read More
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Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5
- Illinois
- I-94
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 02, 2024 5:00pm
94said she was traveling with her mother and brother to visit her mother's boyfriend in the Illinois suburbs of St. Louis. An accident on Interstate 70 earlier that night diverted loads of traffic onto ... Read More
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Ohio teen admits cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5
- Illinois
- I-70 East
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 02, 2024 5:00pm
70said she was traveling with her mother and brother to visit her mother's boyfriend in the Illinois suburbs of St. Louis. An accident on Interstate 70 earlier that night diverted loads of traffic onto ... Read More
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Man fatally shot in St. Louis' Walnut Park East neighborhood
- Illinois
- Walnut St
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Oct 02, 2024 08:58am
The 22-year-old victim was shot about 9:30 p.m. Monday in the 4500 block of Davison Avenue, just north of Interstate 70. Read More
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Vigo County crash on I-70 sends one to hospital
- Illinois
- I-70 Near Vandalia
- source: Bing
- 0 view
- Sep 18, 2024 5:00pm
70One person was taken to the hospital Thursday morning after a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 70 eastbound near the 16-mile marker in Vigo County, according to state police. Troopers responded ... Read More
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