A windstorm in south-central Illinois kicked up clouds of dust Monday, causing numerous crashes, pileups and “multiple fatalities” on Interstate 55. The crashes involved 40 to 60 passenger cars and multiple tractor-trailers.
First responders work the scene of a crash involving at least 20 vehicles that shut down a highway in Illinois, Monday, May 1, 2023. Illinois State Police say a windstorm that kicked up clouds of dust in south-central Illinois has led to numerous crashes and multiple fatalities on Interstate 55.
Starrick told reporters that it was a spring version of a “whiteout situation” typically seen in winter snowstorms.
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