Several Rollovers, Fender Benders As Wintry Weather Hits: Sheriff

New Lenox IL

15 February, 2021

5:48 PM

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WILL COUNTY, IL — Several rollovers and fender bender accidents have occurred in unincorporated Will County, as the area is hit by yet another snowfall, the Will County Sheriff's Office said on its Facebook. There have been no serious injuries in any of the accidents, police said. However, there are many vehicles in the ditch after skidding off the roadways. The sheriff's office said roads in the southern part of the county and far east side of the county continue to see drifting snow from the windy conditions. The sheriff's office said there are no road closures thus far, but visibility is low. A winter storm warning remains in effect until 9 a.m. Tuesday for Will County, according to the National Weather Service. Snow accumulations of 5 to 8 inches is possible, and travel will become difficult later Monday night. The worst conditions are expected now through Tuesday morning.