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Multiple vehicle accident on interstate near bloomington illinoisBloomington IL

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I-55, Illinois

According to the dispatch call, a multi-vehicle accident occurred on northbound interstate I-55 near the AMC theater in Bloomington, Illinois. A semi-truck lost control and went into a ditch while a pickup truck hit the guardrail. Slippery road conditions were reported on the bridge.

Audio|Heard on: Bloomington and Normal Fire
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04:38
Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to push the shoulder back and get out, check the road, and it's wet.
00:05
I don't think it was from the snow.
00:08
I think it was just driver air and they're blowing.
00:12
You don't think that that ramp or was he on the ramp or was he on the main line.
00:18
Main line,
00:19
I think that pickup truck tried to get over at the last minute and the semi-swerp to miss him and lost control went nose down into the ditch and the truck tried to miss the cops and hit the guardrail.
00:31
But I'm going to look at the pavement when I get up here and push this shoulder back.
00:36
I can call you on the phone if you want.
00:39
Yeah, to do that, let me know if it's icing over or what we need to do if we need to treat it or not.
00:50
MacCom Rescue 12 is on scene.
00:53
We have two vehicles in the, in between the ditch of the interstate.
00:59
We have parts northbound, I-55.
01:03
The rescue toll will be out on investigation.
01:07
947.
01:10
In the yard.
01:17
Backtown Risk Control, patient contact.
01:20
Patient contact at 948.
01:28
Going to Brumman, Steelers, Dillus.
01:30
That count from engine 13.
01:36
The com from engine 13.
01:39
End of 13, go ahead.
01:47
We're clear on Deer Crow, we can head to Ravin Bradford.
01:58
Go for Rescue 12.
02:06
Rescue 10. Rescue 10, you're needed to Raab and Bradford Lane for an accident with injuries.
02:12
Rab and Bradford for an accident with injuries.
02:14
I'm clear at 951.
02:23
Medic 1, sick person, 1509, Calhoun Street, Unit 1224, Arcadia Care, Cross Street Seminary Avenue and Dead End, time of 0,952.
02:41
Dispast Truck 1.
02:44
Go ahead.
02:47
Put a different ambulance on that call, please.
02:51
As received.
02:56
1043 on the way at 952.
03:02
I'm from engine 12 on Maine.
03:07
12, go ahead.
03:10
We're going to be on scene at the 170.
03:14
There's two accidents, four separate vehicles,
03:19
checking for injuries.
03:22
953.
03:26
He's got headquarters.
03:29
Go ahead.
03:34
Stromatic one out of service.
03:36
Four minute, one out of service and I have a DP.
03:39
I count from normal engine 12.
03:47
Engine 12. Engine 12, go ahead.
03:50
Do you have Towanda en route yet?
03:54
Ten-four, Tawanda 64 is en route.
03:57
Ten-four. Can you have Tawanda block on the southbound?
04:02
We just had another accident that came very close to our guys on scene.
04:08
Maybe send me another engine from normal as possible.
04:12
Ten-four.
04:16
For me come.
04:19
64, go ahead.
04:22
Normal engine 12 is also on scene with Rescue 12.
04:24
They're asking for you to block the southbound lane.
04:26
They just had another accident out there that came close to their guys on scene.
04:32
10-4[1]. Wanted us to block the southbound lane.
04:36
Do you know if anyone else is coming from your station?
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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