Pickup truck fire causes major traffic backup on IB Eisenhower
ELMHURST, Ill. — A pickup truck towing a flatbed caught fire, causing a major backup on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway early Tuesday morning.
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As of just before 7 a.m., traffic was getting by slowly on the left shoulder as crews worked to clear the scene. Traffic has reportedly been backed up at least two miles.
A pickup truck towing a flat bed caught on fire and is now causing a MAJOR backup. Traffic is currently getting by SLOWLY on the left shoulder. No word on any injuries. At least a two mile backup. @WGNMorningNews pic.twitter.com/Lg7A2MbYYE
— Brhett Vickery (@BrhettVickery) March 12, 2024
There is no word yet on any injuries.
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