HEAVY WINDS & BLACKOUT CONDITIONS RESULT IN MULTI-VEHICLE ACCIDENT IN SALINE COUNTY

lllinois State Police said heavy winds created blackout conditions across a section of Route 45 north of Muddy in Saline County just before 3:30 Wednesday afternoon. State Police say the traffic crash involved multiple vehicles. The Harrisburg Police Department and Saline County Sheriff’s Department assisted with traffic control at the crash scene as both northbound and southbound lanes were shut down. Fortunately, no injuries were reported.