2 injured in fiery crash involving 2 semis that shut down southbound I-94 near Kenosha for hours

Friday, October 18, 2024
KENOSHA, Wis. (WLS) -- Two people were injured in a fiery crash that shut down southbound Interstate 94 near Kenosha, Wisconsin Friday afternoon and evening for several hours.

The crash happened in the southbound lanes between Somers Road and First Street.



Multiple vehicles, including two semis, were involved. Several vehicles were involved in pileup crashes behind the semis. Both trucks caught on fire.

The Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said two people were taken to the hospital with minor injuries, but there were no serious injuries and no fatalities.



Northbound lanes reopened around 8:45 p.m. and all southbound lanes were expected to be open again by 9:30 p.m.
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