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Disabled Semi-Truck Causes Delays At Busy Plainfield Intersection: PD

Plainfield police are asking drivers to seek alternate routes until the trailer can be relocated, according to an alert.

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The intersection of Route 59 and 119th Street in Plainfield is backed up Tuesday morning due to a problem with a semi-truck, police said.
The intersection of Route 59 and 119th Street in Plainfield is backed up Tuesday morning due to a problem with a semi-truck, police said. (Google Maps)

PLAINFIELD, IL — The intersection of Route 59 and 119th Street is backed up Tuesday morning due to a disabled wide-load semi-truck, Plainfield police said.

Officials published an alert at 10:15 a.m. on Facebook asking drivers to avoid the intersection until the trailer can be relocated.

Police did not say what caused the incident.

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