SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH ON I-90 NEAR ROUTE 20, HAMPSHIRE/MARENGO

    WED MAY 01 2013 ~5:30 AM
    HAMPSHIRE FPD
    INTERSTATE TRUCK CRASH WITH FIRE
    42.146868,-88.522907 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE)
    NEAR I-90 AND US 20 NEAR HAMPSHIRE, IL

    EASTBOUND SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HIT MEDIAN OR CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION BARRIER AND CAUGHT FIRE. DEBRIS AND DIESEL FUEL HIT ONCOMING WESTBOUNDPICKUP TRUCK DURING CRASH.

    DRIVER OF SEMITRAILER TRUCK TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR MINOR INJURIES. DRIVER OF THE PICKUP TRUCK DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    ALL I-90 LANES WERE CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL ABOUT 11:00 A.M. WITH SEVERE DELAYS ON ROUTE 20.

    SOME ARE FIREFIGHTERS PROVIDED STATION COVERAGE FOR HAMPSHIRE FPD.

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    ABC 7 Chicago Semi crash, fire ties up I-90 at U.S. 20 near Marengo

    Daily Herald One injury in I-90 truck crash near Marengo

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