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Vehicle crash blocks street near 89th and AshlandChicago IL

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W 89th St & Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

As discussed during the dispatch call, a black GMC truck collided with a light pole near 89th Street and Ashland Avenue in Chicago, blocking the street. The vehicle was not drivable, and fire units did not respond.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 09
Listen to dispatch call
00:17
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be a crash at 89th and Ashland, 89th and Ashland.
00:04
A male ran (name withheld)'s black GMC truck into a light pole near the track.
00:09
Says it's not drivable; the vehicle is blocking the street.
00:15
Fire did not respond.

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Location mentioned:
W 89th St & Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

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