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Two eastbound lanes of Interstate 80 were blocked just south of Tinley Park, Illinois, early Sunday after a semi-trailer truck rolled over.
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Tim Jacobi, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
Crash reported on eastbound I-70 A crash has been reported on I-70 from Fifth Street/Exit 423 to Third Street/James St/Exit 423.
—Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2026
According to court records, Urrutia, an aspiring firefighter, was killed in a head-on crash with a speeding Perez, who was driving the wrong way, westbound on the eastbound leg of Florida’s Turnpike in Miramar.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
The driver fled, and at one point drove the wrong way on eastbound I-84 to travel westbound.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
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Tim Jacobi, CBS News, 15 Mar. 2026
Crash reported on eastbound I-70 A crash has been reported on I-70 from Fifth Street/Exit 423 to Third Street/James St/Exit 423.
—Kansas City Star, 14 Mar. 2026
According to court records, Urrutia, an aspiring firefighter, was killed in a head-on crash with a speeding Perez, who was driving the wrong way, westbound on the eastbound leg of Florida’s Turnpike in Miramar.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2026
The driver fled, and at one point drove the wrong way on eastbound I-84 to travel westbound.
—Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 7 Mar. 2026
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“Eastbound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/eastbound. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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eastbound
adjective
east·bound
ˈēs(t)-ˌbau̇nd 
: going east
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