Two Injured in New Year’s Eve Crash on I-24 at U.S. 45 in Vienna

VIENNA – Two people were taken to an area hospital for injuries following a single vehicle crash on eastbound I-24 at U.S. 45 in Vienna around 5:30 Tuesday night 

 According to Illinois State Police, a Kia Sportage was driving east in the left lane on I-24 approaching the U.S. 45 overpass when for unknown reasons, the SUV left the roadway to the left, traveled through the median and down the embankment between I-24 and onto U.S. 45. The SUV came to rest in the northbound lane of U.S. 45. The northbound lanes of U.S. 45 were closed and reopened around 6:50 p.m.

The driver and passenger were transported to an area hospital with injuries. 

ISP says there is currently no additional information to share at this time. 

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