Vehicles damaged by debris on I-294 near Mannheim, Bellwood IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, several vehicles sustained flat tires after hitting debris on I‑294 southbound near Mannheim. The incident caused significant traffic congestion as vehicles were stopped along both shoulders. Emergency assistance was requested to clear the roadway.
Audio|Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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I-294 southbound over Mannheim.
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I don't know what milepost this is, but there are about 20 cars that all hit something and are on both shoulders with flat tires.
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If the HELP Truck can come, it's in the middle lane.
00:22
About 20 feet behind me, I couldn't stop in time.
00:27
There's too much traffic to move it out of the way.
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Location mentioned:
Mannheim Rd i, Bellwood, IL 60104
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