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Dan Ryan closed in Chicago

Discussion in 'Trucking Accidents' started by Roadmedic, Nov 1, 2013.

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  1. Nov 1, 2013 #1
    Roadmedic

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    BREAKING: All inbound lanes on the Northbound Dan Ryan Expressway are closed due to a fatal accident at 91st St.

    Officials say the highway could be closed for three hours or more.

    LATEST UPDATES: http://abc7.ws/16TtCQL



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  3. Nov 1, 2013 #2
    WoofWagon

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    RIP to whomever that was.
     
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  4. Nov 1, 2013 #3
    goblue

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    I'm in Gary..news here reporting truck driver died. he was an empty articulated dirt hauler. just emptied and was headed home. allegedly got cut off.
     
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  5. Nov 1, 2013 #4
    Badcable

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    News is now saying the highway is gonna be closed til atleast 7pm now.
     
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  7. Nov 1, 2013 #5
    drvrtech77

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    Thats going to make what is normally a horrible rush hour absoultely a nightmare...
     
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  8. Nov 1, 2013 #6
    Bayle

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    Plus Friday, which is usually even worse than the rest of the week.
     
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  9. Nov 1, 2013 #7
    joseph1135

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    All lanes are back open now. RIP to another brother. Hate seeing this.
     
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  10. Nov 1, 2013 #8
    Marksteven

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    You would think the Coward that cut him off would at least have stopped, wait , never mind we are talking about Chicago.
     
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  11. Nov 1, 2013 #9
    Roadmedic

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    Agreed.

    One of the reasons I ordered a dash camera earlier this week.
     
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  12. Nov 1, 2013 #10
    KW Cajun

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    Clearly extreme damage to the cab, and reports also say the driver was ejected on impact with the wall.
    RIP driver. So sad for family and those left behind.
     
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