Salem, IL — July 15, 2023, a person was injured in a collision involving a semi-truck on Interstate 57 close to Townhouse Road, near Salem, IL.

Authorities say that on July 15, an accident occurred when, for unknown reasons, a vehicle and a semi-truck collided Interstate 57. According to sources, the two vehicles were traveling southbound on the Interstate when the vehicle crashed into the side of the semi and flipped. The accident happened shortly before 5:30 p.m.

Few details have been released as investigators are working to determine what led to the crash. Officials confirmed that one person was hurt in the accident. The vehicle driver reportedly sustained severe injuries. No other injuries were reported.

No further information is available at this time.

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