Vehicle stopped on tracks near Jeffery Blvd, Chicago IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a possible intoxicated driver whose vehicle was stopped on train tracks near 71st Street and Jeffery Boulevard in Chicago. Multiple bystanders were reportedly trying to help the driver off the tracks, prompting train traffic to be temporarily halted while officers investigated. Units later reported not finding any vehicle at the scene, and the incident was checked as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
Listen to dispatch call
01:47
Transcript:
00:00
Counted on Metro 34, Metro 91 for a vehicle stop on the tracks.
00:03
34.94.91. I got a vehicle stopped on the tracks.
00:08
Info coming from CPD at 71st and Jeffery Boulevard.
00:10
Jeffery Boulevard and 71st.
00:13
There is a black Mustang on the tracks, a possibly intoxicated driver.
00:18
There are also multiple people on the tracks on both sides trying to get the driver out of the car.
00:25
10-4, just notify train dispatch and we'll be en route.
00:29
10-4, I'm going to get in line with them now.
00:32
91 in county. You can have me respond to that call as well, en route.
00:35
91, 10-4.
00:36
County, can you make notifications for this since the trains are being stopped? And can you confirm that it's actually on the track at that crossing?
00:47
Unit in the Mac Center.
00:49
It's on the tracks.
00:51
It's on the south track.
00:52
It's just east of the intersection.
00:55
Okay, on the tracks. Got it. 10-4.
00:56
County copied.
00:58
6-3, you can.
00:59
6-3, go ahead.
01:01
Show me on the scene at the Palos Heights Station.
01:06
I'm not seeing anything.
01:07
Can you give them a call back to see if they came up with anything?
01:12
10-4. I'll give a call back as soon as I contact train dispatch.
01:16
10-4. Take your time.
01:18
Step.
01:19
Stephanie, continue on about eight minutes off.
01:22
All right, 10-4.
01:24
No rush. There's nothing going on at this station.
01:27
Count of two units en route to that vehicle stopped on the tracks, train traffic is stopped now.
01:33
34, 104. 104, break.
01:35
Match with 63 info.
01:37
Looks like Palos Heights already closed out their call.
01:40
They also did not see anything.
01:42
All right, 104. Make this a premise check here at the Palos Heights Station.
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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:
S Jeffery Blvd & E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649
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