Traffic & Transit

Multi-Car Crash Slows Morning Commute Tuesday Near Northbrook

The Tuesday morning crash at the Sanders overpass on I-294 blocked four lanes of traffic for around 30 minutes.

The accident happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday.
The accident happened around 7 a.m. Tuesday. (Google Maps)

NORTHBROOK, IL — A Tuesday morning multi-car accident backed up traffic near Lake-Cook Road in Northbrook. The accident, which happened at around 7 a.m., blocked four out of five lanes of traffic in the northbound lane of Interstate 294 for around 30 minutes.

WBBM Newsradio reported first-responders were working on the "multi-vehicle pin in crash" at the Sanders road overpass.

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