DeKalb, IL – Drivers in DeKalb County are being urged to plan for delays today after a crash forced the closure of Glidden Road.
According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, a semi-truck overturned Tuesday, blocking Glidden Road between Base Line Road and Aldrich Road. Deputies have closed the roadway to traffic and are asking drivers to use alternate routes until further notice.
Officials did not immediately release information about possible injuries or when the road may reopen. Crews are working to clear the overturned vehicle and restore traffic flow as soon as possible.
The closure impacts drivers traveling in northern DeKalb County, near Sycamore, and could cause detours for commuters heading toward local schools, farms, and residential areas. Motorists should expect delays in the area and plan extra travel time.
Residents are encouraged to check updates from the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office for the latest information on when Glidden Road will reopen.