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Part of I-57 in Illinois shut down following multiple vehicle crashes

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ILLINOIS — Northbound Interstate 57 near Tuscola was closed Monday morning after multiple crashes and slide-offs during wintry weather, according to Illinois State Police.

Troopers said the incidents occurred between mileposts 225 and 219.5, just south of the Pesotum exit.

Between midnight and about 9:30 a.m., officers responded to a crash involving a commercial vehicle and three slide-offs, including one involving a gooseneck trailer.

No injuries were reported, authorities said.

Traffic was being diverted off the interstate at Exit 212 in Tuscola as crews responded to the incidents.