University Park, IL – Emergency crews from University Park and Richton Park fire departments responded to a crash with reported injuries Sunday morning on Interstate 57 northbound, just north of Stunkel Road.
According to Mabas27 emergency alerts, multiple vehicles were involved in the motor vehicle accident (MVA) around 24 minutes before this report. The crash caused traffic slowdowns in the northbound lanes of I-57, a key route connecting the south suburbs to Chicago.
Officials have not released details on the number or extent of injuries, but first responders were on scene providing medical aid and clearing vehicles from the roadway. Drivers heading northbound toward Matteson and Richton Park should expect residual delays as cleanup continues.
Commuters are advised to use alternate routes or allow extra travel time while crews complete their response. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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