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Vehicle hit by damaged railroad gate at intersection

Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Do I have any units headed over to 71st Street and Stony Island Avenue that would be able to break for a broken, for a damaged gate over at 71st and Ridgeland?
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S Ridgeland Ave & E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649

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Traffic reported near S Ridgeland Ave & E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649 on Feb 18, 2026, 1:08 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities responded to a possible traffic incident near 71st Street and Ridgeland Avenue involving a damaged railroad gate that reportedly fell onto a vehicle. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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