Traffic & Transit
Car Accident Shuts Down Northbrook Roadway: Police
Police are asking motorists to find alternate routes Tuesday afternoon, with the roadway closed for an extended period.

NORTHBROOK, IL — A car accident is expected to shut down a Northbrook roadway for "an extended period of time" Tuesday, according to police. A traffic alert was sent out at around 1:15 p.m. regarding the accident at Shermer Road.
The roadway from Willow Road to Holste Road will be closed, with both northbound and southbound traffic being redirected.
Police are asking motorists to avoid the area and find an alternate route.
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