APRIL 23, 2015
ALTON, IL (KTVI)
One person is dead after an SUV and a tractor trailer
collided Thursday morning in Alton. The accident happened around 5 a.m. near
the intersection of Martin Luther King at 20th. U.S. Highway 67 was closed for
nearly three hours while authorities investigated the crash.
Drivers were also re-routed between 9th Street and College
Avenue.
@fox2now Heading
to St Anthony's Health Center in Alton IL? US 67 drivers are being rerouted
between 9th and College pic.twitter.com/RJ2zvgeuvX
— Monica Adams (@FoxTrafficDiva) April 23,
2015
@fox2now US 67 is
back on the move following an early morning fatal accident at 20th/College
Avenue involving an SUV and 18 wheeler
— Monica Adams (@FoxTrafficDiva) April 23,
2015
Source: http://fox2now.com
As we always say: it is better to arrive late at your
current destination, than to arrive early at your final destination. Slow
down at intersections, let the aggressive drivers go first, it does not worth
it getting you or your family injured or dying. This was another preventable tragedy. RIP.