Multi-vehicle crash on Toll Road near Calumet, Lake County IN
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders reported a multi-vehicle crash on the Indiana Toll Road westbound near Calumet Township, Indiana. The incident caused heavy traffic backup and required multiple tow trucks and emergency units. Fire and EMS were on scene to assist with the situation.
Audio|Heard on: Whitley IN Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:21
Transcript:
00:00
Twenty-one, 118, Toll Road.
00:03
One hundred and eighteen.
00:05
Lake County's advising we're going to need multiple tow trucks.
00:09
Would you like us to stand by or start calling?
00:13
You guys start calling them.
00:14
Also, just 10-43, the westbound exit ramp at Calumet is starting to back up on Romaine Lane.
00:22
Twenty-one, one hundred and eighteen.
00:24
Is this all on the eastbound? Is there also stuff on the westbound?
00:29
They're advising it was westbound.
00:34
Okay, clear.
00:35
Traffic's backed up to the 3.7.
00:38
Comes with that.
00:40
Twenty 0119.
00:43
That's all right.
00:44
Twenty 1118, just 10-43.
00:45
Also at the three and a half crossover, everyone's doing U-turns.
00:50
Twenty 0119.
00:51
Toll Road 21118, I'm 10-23.
00:56
201, go ahead.
00:59
Toll Road and 21118, fire and EMS 10-23.
01:04
210.
01:06
21118, Toll Road.
01:09
118.
01:11
Can you advise if it's all the same crash or are you going to need multiple cars?
01:17
It's probably going to be multiple.
01:18
There are cars everywhere.
01:21
Twenty-one waiting.
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Location mentioned:
Indiana Toll Rd, Calumet Township, IN
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