Mark, IL – Drivers are being urged to avoid Route 71 near Division Street in Mark following a serious two-vehicle crash involving a semi Tuesday morning.
According to the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews from several local departments are on the scene, including the Putnam County Sheriff’s Deputies, Illinois State Police, PC EMS, and fire departments from Granville, Hennepin, and Standard.
Authorities said the roadway is currently closed as responders work to clear debris and assist those involved. No injuries or fatalities have been officially confirmed as of this update.
The sheriff’s office is asking drivers to steer clear of the area and use alternate routes until further notice. Commuters should expect delays in and around Mark as emergency vehicles continue operations.
Traffic updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
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