MASCOUTAH, Ill. – A crash in the Metro East is backing up traffic Wednesday afternoon, leading to a temporary closure of the highway earlier in the day.

The crash involved multiple vehicles, including at least one semi-trailer. It happened around 3 p.m. Wednesday on Interstate 64 eastbound near mile marker 25.


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No significant injuries were reported from the crash. Traffic is picking up after several hours of delays with many cars getting by on the shoulders.

FOX 2 will update as more information becomes available.