Slippery road conditions and speeding are believed to have caused the crash.
By Sun-Times Wire Updated Apr 15, 2020, 6:25am CDT
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Inbound and outbound lanes were blocked on the Kennedy Expressway April 15, 2020, after a multi-vehicle crash in Bucktown on the North Side. Chicago Fire DepartmentAll inbound and outbound lanes were blocked and multiple people were injured Wednesday morning due to a number of vehicle crashes on the Kennedy Expressway in Bucktown on the North Side.
About 5:45 a.m. authorities received reports of multiple crashes on I-90 near North Avenue, Chicago fire officials said. About 50 vehicles were believed to have been involved.
From the crash, 14 people were taken to hospitals and 32 others were treated on the scene, fire officials said. As of 6:15 a.m., lanes remained closed.
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Pritzker should worry more about getting salt out.
ReplyDeleteAll non essential state employees are being paid to stay home, while private sector people are home trying to apply for unemployment. Guess they were worried all those highway department workers all sleeping together in those crew cab dump trucks would be at risk of infection.
DeleteWhere were the salt trucks someone needs to gets fired for this?
ReplyDeleteQuick - ban all cars from traveling anywhere in the country to stop this from happening again!
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