One person dies after collision involving motorcycle, tractor-trailer on Route 4 at I-70

One person died June 9 on Route 4 just south of I-70, near Marine in Madison County after a motorcycle and tractor-trailer collided.

According to Illinois State Trooper Ryan Wagand, the call came in at approximately 9:10 a.m. “Preliminary information indicates that ISP Troop 8 responded to the above location for the report of a two-vehicle fatal crash involving a truck-tractor semi-trailer and a motorcycle,” he said. “One occupant was pronounced deceased. Both lanes of traffic were shutdown but have since been reopened. There is no further information.”