Multiple vehicle crashes on I-55 near mile marker 264 northbound, Lemont IL

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Reported: 11/7/2025 11:10 AM

I-55, Lemont, IL

Multiple vehicle accidents occurred on interstate I-55 near mile marker 264 northbound. One crash involved only police vehicles, while another incident may have included injured persons and blocked traffic. Emergency responders, including police and fire units, are on scene managing the incidents.

Audio|Source: Lemont Public Safety

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Transcript:

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26, for the 1050 at Malp.

00:05

The four cars fires en route.

00:10

29 was clear Chicago, but I'm checking 265 now.

00:14

And South Island traffic is pretty heavy, so I'll buy it.

00:18

26, 104.

00:24

District 3.

00:26

For a traumatic injury, rolling in addition to the end up here 11.

00:31

East Mountain Road, 550, East Mountain Road, 1312.

00:39

Edge 5.Met 5.Met 4.

00:41

Are you guys going to be flipping around and going southbound for this accident?

00:49

We will be, depending on where your location is, you guys might be quicker.

00:53

I'm about to leave the first site.

01:02

Two, C-A-L-A-5-2, point forward with one.

01:09

In office.

01:15

And it's all correct?

01:19

Pass it, coming to the one next to the scales.

01:23

So it's about a half mile mile to take recs with cells on the inside lane, going northbound.

01:33

Okay, I just thought if you guys already passed it, we're going to, we're going to go northbound from weather.

01:39

You guys can turn around and go southbound whenever you can.

01:45

MasterCute, whatcom engine five?

01:51

First thing we stopped at 2650 at Scales Northbound.

01:55

It's a PD only, IFP's on scene.

01:58

And you can do unit exchange engine for engine 5 for the other Northbound accident.

02:07

Message received PD-only, northbound 265.

02:15

The other one you're getting,

02:22

Engine 4 is going to respond.

02:25

Okay, message received.

02:29

Negative.

02:38

Hold on 20, 1014.

02:42

117, 23.

02:48

104. That second accident is going to be approximately mile marker 264 northbound.

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