Illinois State Police said two people were injured following a multi vehicle accident early Monday morning on the Edens Expressway near Dundee Road in Northbrook.
Northbrook, IL.- Two people were injured following a multi vehicle accident Monday morning in Northbrook.
The accident occurred at approximately 4:47 a.m. on August 3 on the outbound Edens Expressway near Dundee Road, close to the Skokie Lagoons.
Authorities said two people were transported to local hospitals with injuries.
Early information indicated a possible wrong way driver may have been involved, although investigators have not confirmed that information.
The roadway remained closed for several hours while emergency crews responded to the scene, with traffic diverted onto the shoulder.
The affected stretch of the Edens Expressway reopened by approximately 6 a.m.
Drivers were advised to use Forestway Drive, Dundee Road, and Skokie Boulevard as alternate routes during the closure.
The accident remains under investigation.
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