Falling Snow Snarls Morning Commute, From New Lenox Pile Up to Closures on Indiana Toll Road

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As falling snow creates low visibility and leaves roads and highways slushy and wet, several traffic incidents cropping up in the Chicago area are snarling traffic for the Monday morning commute.

In suburban New Lenox, Total Traffic reports an accident involving upwards of 10 cars on Interstate 80 between Francis Road and US 30 has closed westbound lanes.

According to officials, the incident occurred at around 5:40 a.m."All WB I-80 traffic diverted off at U.S. 30 due to the crash between U.S. 30 and Gougar Rd,"Get Chicago local news, weather forecasts, sports and entertainment stories to your inbox.

 

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The falling snow doesn't snarl anything. When it lands and sticks, it becomes a problem.

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