2 Injured in Motorcycle Accident on Illinois 157 in Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL – A motorcycle accident occurred on Illinois 157 near Esic Drive on Saturday, April 11, at approximately 10:00 p.m., injuring two individuals, according to the Illinois State Police.
The collision involved one motorcycle. Initially, a helicopter was dispatched to the scene; however, both injured parties were ultimately transported by ground ambulance to Anderson Health Center in Maryville, Illinois.
As of 11:00 p.m., authorities closed Illinois 157 between Lewis Road and Esic Drive. Drivers were advised to avoid the area late Saturday evening into Sunday morning.
The incident is currently under investigation, and further information has not been released.