Dense smoke causes 12-vehicle crash on I-57 in Effingham County, Illinois

Modified Date: 
Tue, 10/24/2017 - 7:54am
Accident Date: 
Monday, May 29, 2017

12-vehicle crash in Effingham County sends 13 to hospital

According to the preliminary investigation into the crash, smoke from a grass fire caused zero visibility for northbound drivers on I-57, causing a chain reaction crash that involved 12 vehicles within the dense smoke.

Type: Car Accident
Roadway: 
Interstate 57

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