Westbound I-64 Lane Closures Due to Early Morning Crash
A crash on westbound Interstate 64 in Illinois, between Illinois Route 111 and 25th Street, caused a traffic backup Friday morning. The incident involved a car running off the road and striking a guardrail, blocking lanes with debris. All lanes…
St. Louis, MO, August 7, 2026 —
A traffic incident on Friday morning caused significant backups on westbound Interstate 64 in Illinois. The crash occurred between Illinois Route 111 and 25th Street.
According to reports, a vehicle ran off the roadway and collided with a guardrail. The collision resulted in debris blocking multiple lanes of traffic, leading to a substantial backup for commuters.
Emergency responders were on the scene to address the situation. The lanes were cleared and reopened shortly after 8 a.m. Friday.
Authorities confirmed that no injuries were reported as a result of the crash.
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