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(WAND)- According to ISP District 21, Troopers are on the scene of a multi-vehicle crash northbound on I-57, close to milepost 266.

Due to this, I-57 northbound is currently shut down at milepost 261 (Paxton), and traffic is being rerouted onto Route 45.

The roadway is expected to be shut down for approximately 2 more hours for crash reconstruction.

Anyone driving around the area is advised to seek an alternate route.

WAND will update this story as more information is released.