The crash on I-294 involved a motorcycle and a FedEx semi truck, causing lane closures. Learn what is known and how to request an official crash report.
WESTERN SPRINGS, IL - January 6, 2026
A deadly crash involving a motorcycle and a FedEx semi truck occurred on I-294 in Western Springs, Illinois. The incident led to the closure of several lanes on the highway. The exact time of the crash has not been provided, and details regarding injuries or fatalities have not yet been released.
Key Facts
- Crash date & time: January 6, 2026, exact time not specified
- Location: I-294, Western Springs, IL
- Type of crash: Motorcycle and semi truck collision
- Vehicles involved: Motorcycle, FedEx semi truck
- Injuries / fatalities: Not specified
- Responding agencies: Not specified
- Source(s): MSN News
Crash Overview
The collision occurred on January 6, 2026, on I-294 in Western Springs, Illinois, involving a motorcycle and a semi truck operated by FedEx. The crash led to the closure of multiple lanes on the highway, though the exact time of the incident has not been specified in reports.
Details regarding the sequence of events leading to the crash have not been released. The involvement of a FedEx semi truck suggests a significant impact, but no specific information about the movements of the vehicles or the conditions at the time has been provided.