2 injured in I-55 crash as semi-truck catches fire near Lemont Road

Updated 1 hour ago
WOODRIDGE, Ill. (WLS) -- Two people were injured in a crash that caused a semi-truck to catch fire on I-55 Friday morning.

Illinois State Police said they responded to a crash involving a semi-truck and another vehicle at about 2:30 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-55.



Police said two people were transported to the hospital with injuries.

All lanes were closed due to a fuel spill and lane blockages continue in the area, police said.



Copyright © 2026 WLS-TV. All Rights Reserved.