IDOT truck stopped near overturned semi rear-ended on Bishop Ford ramp to I-80/94

Thursday, February 18, 2016
LANSING, Ill. (WLS) -- The southbound Bishop Ford ramp to eastbound I-80/94 was closed for hours early Thursday morning after a crash involving an overturned semi and an IDOT truck.

An IDOT minuteman stopped to help the driver of a semi that rolled over on the ramp. Another semi then rear-ended the IDOT truck, injuring the minuteman. That worker was not seriously hurt, and was treated and released.
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Crews managed to upright the overturned semi and clear the scene. The ramp re-opened around 6:45 a.m.
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