A Second Major Crash Shuts Down Southbound 255 Again on Wednesday

Another Serious Traffic Crash: Three-Vehicle Accident Closes Southbound I-255 in Madison County

MADISON COUNTY - Illinois State Police Troop 8 responded to a three-vehicle crash with reported injuries on the southbound Interstate 255 at Gateway Commerce Drive in Madison County at about 3:32 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026.The three-vehicle crash shut down all southbound lanes, and the ISP diverted traffic from the area.Preliminary information from Illinois State Police indicates injuries were reported, though no additional details were immedi…

A second major crash shuts down southbound 255 again on Wednesday

Southbound lanes near Gateway Commerce Drive were diverted after a three-vehicle wreck Wednesday afternoon, hours after a semi rollover by I-270 earlier.

Crash on I-255 snarls traffic

A crash involving an overturned truck on I-255 southbound this (Wednesday) afternoon has snarled traffic just south of I-270. Just after 1:30pm, Illinois State Police responded to the area near