SANGAMON COUNTY, Ill. (WAND) - Authorities have reopened traffic lanes in the Sangamon County area where two semi-trucks overturned Tuesday.Â
The crashes happened along I-55 in Sangamon County, causing lane blockage, per state police. Troopers told WAND-TV the crashes happened due to high winds as storms passed through central Illinois.
Authorities said the vehicles overturned at mile post 76, which is near Divernon.Â
At 6:12 p.m., state police said all lanes in the area had reopened. At that time, units were still on scene cleaning up.Â
Drivers are asked to be prepared to merge to the left lane near the crash scene and proceed with caution as normal traffic flow resumes.Â