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Photos: Semi truck collides with Illinois Route 251 overpass

By Scott Anderson
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Peru firefighters work the scene of a semi truck that struck the U.S. Route 6 overpass on Monday, March 30, 2026 in Peru. Traffic was closed in both northbound and southbound directions on Illinios Route 251. Peru Police and Fire were on the scene. The incident happened shortly before 10a.m.

Peru firefighters work the scene of a semi truck that struck the U.S. Route 6 overpass on Monday, March 30, 2026 in Peru. Traffic was closed in both northbound and southbound directions on Illinios Route 251. Peru Police and Fire were on the scene. The incident happened shortly before 10a.m. (Scott Anderson)

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Scott Anderson

Scott Anderson

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