LIVINGSTON — A crash involving an RV and a tractor-trailer shut down a part of Interstate 55 near Livingston in Madison County on Sept. 29, 2026, with one occupant being airlifted to a regional hospital, according to Illinois State Police.

Illinois State Police Troop 8 responded to the two-vehicle crash at milepost 35 at approximately 12:57 p.m. Injuries were reported, but no details about their severity or the number of people injured were available.

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Traffic was being diverted off the interstate at Exit 33 onto Route 4.

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The investigation is in its early stages, and the cause of the crash has not been determined.

State police said no further information was available at this time.

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