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Breaking News: Injuries reported, first-responders on scene of 1-57 crash in Champaign

Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette
Accident on I-57 south about 1/4 mile south of Mattis overpass on Thursday, June 8 , 2017.

Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident that occurred at 4:00 p.m. today on Interstate 57 in Champaign. EMS personnel, firefighters, and state troopers all responded to the accident that is diverting traffic at the Olympian drive exit.

While this story is still developing, authorities report that several people were injured in the crash and some were trapped in their vehicles immediately after the accident. Our thoughts are with the victims of the crash and their families.

To read more about this developing story follow it here at the News-Gazette site.

Robin Scholz/The News-Gazette
Accident on I-57 south about 1/4 mile south of Mattis overpass on Thursday, June 8 , 2017.

Emergency crews are on the scene of an accident that occurred at 4:00 p.m. today on Interstate 57 in Champaign. EMS personnel, firefighters, and state troopers all responded to the accident that is diverting traffic at the Olympian drive exit.

While this story is still developing, authorities report that several people were injured in the crash and some were trapped in their vehicles immediately after the accident. Our thoughts are with the victims of the crash and their families.

To read more about this developing story follow it here at the News-Gazette site.