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Lanes Reopened After Truck Jackknifes On Inbound Kennedy Expressway

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A jackknifed semi truck temporarily closed all inbound local lanes of the Kennedy Expressway early Tuesday on the Northwest Side.

The single-vehicle crash happened about 5 a.m. in the inbound lanes of I-90/94 near Kimball Avenue, according to Illinois State Police.

No injuries were reported, police said.

All inbound local lanes of the expressway were closed to traffic for more than an hour after the crash, although the express lanes were clear, police said. All lanes were reopened about 6:05 a.m.

It was not immediately known whether any charges or citations were issued in connection with the crash.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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