Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Illinois State Police - Press Release

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE
Jonathon E. Monken - Acting Director

For Immediate Release:
February 1, 2011
02:15 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 - Illinois State Police, District 11, Troopers are reporting that the roadways are still deteriorating. Along with calls for vehicles sliding into ditches, Troopers are handling the following incidents.

Still working
* U.S. Rt. 50 @ Diekember curve (east of Carlyle). Personal injury crash involving an SUV and trucktractor-semitrailer with lane blockage.

New
* I-55/70 westbound at milepost 7.8 (west of Black Lane). Property damage crash. Vehicle crashed into the median wire barrier.

Calls for vehicles sliding into ditches continue to come in.

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