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Traffic accident causes heavy delays on I-294 near Elmhurst

Heard on: Woodford IL Public Works Group Calls
01:29
00:00
Hey, it's an AM five truck.
audio iconTraffic
I-294, Elmhurst, IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency radio traffic indicated a major backup affecting several lanes on Interstate 294 near Elmhurst. Responders discussed congestion also impacting I-90 and advised drivers to avoid the area if possible. The situation appears to be caused by an accident on I-294, but details about injuries or vehicle involvement were not confirmed.

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