TRAFFIC ALERT: Traffic backed up on westbound I-74 due to accident
PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — Traffic is currently backed up just over a mile heading eastbound on Interstate due to a crash on or near the Murray Baker Bridge.
According to Google Maps, it will take approximately 20 minutes to get through that mile of traffic as of 5:10 p.m.

Traffic has been at a standstill and is moving very slowly. Take an alternate route if heading eastbound out of Peoria.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.