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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in rollover crash near Oak Brook

The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile was involved in a rollover crash Monday morning on the Tri-State Tollway near Oak Brook, officials said.

State police troopers were called to I-294 near Roosevelt Road at about 11:15 a.m. for a crash involving the Wienermobile and a Hyundai, according to Illinois State Police.

The Wienermobile and a car were both going north on the tollway when the Wienermobile struck the car, lost control and rolled over, state police said. No injuries were reported.

The right lane on northbound Interstate 294 was shut down for more than an hour following the crash, officials said.

“We’re grateful that everybody involved is safe and there were no injuries,” a spokesperson for the Oscar Mayer brand said in a statement.

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