{"id":1027418,"date":"2026-08-27T13:05:22","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1027418\/"},"modified":"2026-08-27T13:05:22","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T13:05:22","slug":"2-semi-trucks-crash-on-route-41-in-north-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/1027418\/","title":{"rendered":"2 semi-trucks crash on Route 41 in North Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/1786562663_163_default-image.png\" alt=\"Livestream\" class=\"livestream-poster-image\" data-v-0c9d18f6=\"\"\/>       <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\"><strong>NORTH CHICAGO, Ill.<\/strong> &#8211; A crash involving two semi-trucks caused traffic problems early Thursday morning in Chicago&#8217;s north suburbs.<\/p>\n<p>   North Chicago crash <\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">The crash happened near Route 41 and Martin Luther King Drive in North Chicago.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/semi-crash.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Video from the scene shows one semi rear-ended the other, leaving the trucks significantly damaged.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">One person was reportedly hurt and taken to a hospital. Additional information about their condition was not immediately available.<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Crews were still working to clean up the scene and remove the semis as of 7 a.m. Drivers traveling through the area should be prepared for possible delays<\/p>\n<p original-article-post=\"\" origination_station=\"WFLD\" data-v-ec26887a=\"\" data-v-94395e58=\"\">What we don&#8217;t know:<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">It remains unclear what caused the crash or how long the cleanup would take.<\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\"><b data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source:<\/b> The information in this story came from video and witnesses at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/us\/il\/lake-county\/north-chicago\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Chicago<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/traffic\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Traffic<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox32chicago.com\/tag\/news\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. &#8211; A crash involving two semi-trucks caused traffic problems early Thursday morning in Chicago&#8217;s north&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1027419,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5124],"tags":[960,5386,1818,4010,50,106782,314,68],"class_list":["post-1027418","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-chicago","tag-chicago","tag-il","tag-illinois","tag-lake-county","tag-news","tag-north-chicago","tag-traffic","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/117167624613266882","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027418","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1027418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1027418\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1027419"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1027418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1027418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1027418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}