- Friday May 16th, 2025 :: 08:23 p.m. CDT
Alert
Travel Alert - Williamson County
Travel Alert - Williamson County 
Illinois State Police Troop 10:
MARION (Williamson County): I-57 northbound at milepost 45 is closed due to downed powerlines. Traffic is being diverted off onto IL-148. IL-37 is also currently closed due to debris from the storm. Please avoid the area and unnecessary travel.
Instructions:
Avoid the area.
Address/Location
Franklin County Office of Emergency Management & Communications
401 E Park St
Benton, IL 62812
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 618-439-4362
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP FCEMAALERT followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Public and private transportation
- Event:
- Vehicle Accident