Illinois

One Dead; Three Injured in Accident at I-55 in Lincoln, IL

Date of Accident
June 3, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-55, Lincoln, IL, USA

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-55 in Lincoln, IL in June 3rd, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 1:30 a.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck headed southbound is said to have lost control for unknown reasons before traveling through a center median. The truck then collided head-on with a second semi-truck. One person involved was fatally injured and three others were hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Illinois State Police
Vehicles Involved
I-55
Road/Highway
I-55
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck lost control, went through a median and collided with another semi-truck

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