BREAKING NEWS: Pileup on I-39/90 shuts down interstate near Wisconsin-Illinois state line
A crash involving dozens of vehicles has forced the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to shut down a stretch of Interstate 39/90 in both directions near the Illinois state line.
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation said I-39/90 is closed in both directions in Rock County between Beloit and Janesville"due to a multi-vehicle crash."The crash came as steady snow has been falling throughout the day along the Illinois-Wisconsin state line. CBS affiliate WIFR in Rockford reports 20 to 50 vehicles might have been involved in the crash, which happened around 12:30 p.m.Northbound traffic should take EXIT 183 . Turn left and proceed south on HWY S to HWY BT. Turn right and proceed west on HWY B to HWY G. Turn right and proceed north on HWY G to HWY 11. Turn right and proceed east on HWY 11 to I-39/90.
Southbound traffic should take EXIT 177 . Turn right and proceed west on HWY 11 to HWY G. Turn left and proceed south on HWY G to HWY BT. Turn left and proceed east on HWY BT to HWY S. Turn left and proceed north on HWY S to I-39/90.
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