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Part of I-57 in Illinois shut down following vehicle crash

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ILLINOIS — A crash on southbound Interstate 57 in Franklin County, Illinois, is continuing to slow traffic Monday afternoon, according to local emergency officials.

Crews responded to the crash near the 77 mile marker on southbound I-57 near the Sesser exit.

The Franklin County Emergency Management Agency said drivers should expect ongoing delays in the area. Authorities are urging motorists to avoid the area if possible and use alternate routes.

Officials have not released details about how many vehicles were involved or whether there were any injuries.

As of Monday afternoon, traffic impacts remain active while crews continue working at the scene.