Minor crash slows traffic on I-294 northbound, Chicago IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers assisted motorists following a possible three-vehicle crash on I-294 northbound near milepost 10.5 in Chicago. One vehicle required towing, and occupants refused medical transport for minor injuries. Traffic delays were reported during cleanup.
Audio|Heard on: Woodford IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:14
Transcript:
00:00
Chicago.
00:01
554 motor assist.
00:04
3554, go ahead.
00:07
Chicago, 3554 motorist.
00:10
I-294 northbound,
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milepost 10.5.
00:14
I-294 northbound milepost 10.5.
00:17
Let's be a green Ford, Green Ford,
00:20
(number withheld).
00:25
(number withheld).
00:28
3554, here are (number withheld).
00:31
Clear,
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307 for utility.
00:36
Chicago 383.
00:37
Sounds like it's going to be three vehicles.
00:39
It's going to be PI refusals.
00:42
And I'm going to need a tow.
00:43
I have some information when you're ready.
00:45
10-4. Go ahead.
00:48
I'll need a tow for a dark blue Ford Fusion.
00:54
(number withheld).
00:59
(number withheld).
01:03
And they're going to need to buy.
01:04
A hundred feet or so of cable, hold us out of the weeds.
01:13
(number withheld).
01:20
So, 9-4.
01:22
Chicago, 3.554, Clear Patrol.
01:25
3-524-24.
01:29
3-2-8 on another vehicle.
01:32
3-3, go ahead.
01:35
Silver 7 Malibur, (number withheld).
01:39
(number withheld).
01:42
It sounds like this actually might be a 2 minute.
01:49
3, 3, 10, 4.
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Chicago Proofing 99.23.
01:56
(number withheld).
02:01
(name withheld) suspended mandatory insurance over 2017 today.
02:06
Chicago 383.
02:07
You can make me the primary.
02:08
I'll need a crash report number for a 2 unit.
02:11
PI refused.
02:13
3834.
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Location mentioned:
I-294, Chicago, IL
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