ISP: Seven car pileup blocks I-57 southbound near Mount Vernon

ISP: Seven car pileup blocks I-57 southbound near Mount Vernon

A collision involving seven vehicles — including a jackknifed truck-tractor semi-tailer — blocked I-57 southbound Sunday afternoon, the Illinois State Police said.

I-57 Southbound closed after multiple crashes in Southern Illinois - KBSI FOX23 News Cape Girardeau News

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ill., (KBSI) – Several crashes on southbound Interstate 57 in Jefferson and Franklin counties caused traffic to come to a standstill Wednesday afternoon amid freezing temperatures and light snowfall. No injuries were immediately reported. Motorists experienced significant delays as emergency crews responded to multiple accidents in the area. Photos of the crashes were provided by WFCN News: Swinford Media Group – Aaron Price. …