2 injured in Iroquois County crash

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CLIFTON – Two people were taken to an area hospital for treatment following a Saturday crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi-tractor trailer in Iroquois County.

According to Illinois State Police Troop 5, the crash occurred at 10:26 a.m. Saturday on U.S. Route 45/52 just north of Iroquois County East 2700N Road.

A preliminary investigation indicates the passenger vehicle rolled over and came to a stop on its side. One of the passengers injured was taken to the hospital with serious injuries, ISP Troop 5 said in a news release.

U.S Route 45/52 Route was shut down between County Roads 2700N and 2750N and reopened about 4:23 p.m. There is no further information, ISP Troop 5 said in the release.