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Traffic accident involving semi and van, Chicago IL

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W Van Buren St & S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

According to the dispatch call, a traffic accident was reported near Damen and Van Buren, involving a semi truck and a van about 25 to 30 minutes before the call.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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00:9
Transcript:
00:00
At the intersection of Damen and Van Buren,
00:05
possibly 25 to 30 minutes ago, a semi versus a van.

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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
W Van Buren St & S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612
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Incident Timeline

  1. Further location details provided
  2. Reassignment and location clarification
  3. Acknowledgment from responding unit
  4. Initial report of semi-truck collision

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