ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
Jonathon E. Monken - Acting Director
For Immediate Release:
February 1, 2011
12:00 p.m.
For More Information Contact:
Trooper Mike Link
618.346.3524 - work
618.973.3050 - cell
mike.link@isp.state.il.us
COLLINSVILLE, IL - Troopers working the road are stating that road conditions are deteriorating rapidly. The further you get away from the Metro-east area, the worse the roads will get.
New Incidents:
U.S. Rt. 50 @ Diekember curve (east of Carlyle). Personal injury crash involving an SUV and trucktractor-semitrailer with lane blockage.
Multiple crashes along with cars sliding into the ditch are being reported as this release is being composed.
Since 6:00 a.m. this morning the Illinois State Police, District 11, has handled 13 crashes. Two of those crashes have involved injuries.
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Tuesday, February 1, 2011
Illinois State Police - Press Release
