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Rollover crash, fire involving semi lead to rush hour closures in NB lanes of I-294

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A fully engulfed fire involving a car-hauler semitruck on I-294 has led to rush hour lane closures near LaGrange, according to state police.

The crash that caused the fire involved two commercial vehicles, with no injuries being reported at this time, according to Illinois State Police.

The truck fire has caused solid traffic back up to 95th Street, with continually worsening conditions as firefighters battle the blaze.

All lanes were reopened at approximately 8:30 p.m., according to Illinois State Police.

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