A dust storm from a freshly plowed field caused a deadly car crash involving more than 70 vehicles.
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00:00A dust storm in Illinois caused a deadly car crash that killed six people and injured 37 others.
00:06More than 70 vehicles were involved in the crash, which happened around 11 a.m. on Monday on I-55.
00:12Illinois State Police said that the cause of the crash was due to excessive winds blowing
00:16dirt from farm fields across the highway leading to zero visibility.
00:20Those injured in the crash range in age from 2 to 80.