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Traffic crash involving IDOT trucks at 99th and HalstedChicago IL

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W 99th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628

As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic accident occurred near 99th Street and Halsted Street in Chicago involving Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) trucks. Multiple ambulances, including units 76, 72, 27, 54, and 455, were dispatched to assist with the incident. Police directed units to enter from the north, and communication confirmed coordination among several responding vehicles.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL EMS Dispatch Group Calls
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02:54
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, now the two IDOT trucks with cars are moving and it looks like they're heading to the exit ramp at Ninety-ninth and Halsted.
00:09
So we're going to turn around yet again.
00:13
Seventy-six okay, let me know if you need anything.
00:16
W eighty-one angle seventy-eight, you have twenty-seven joining you.
00:21
My receipt.
00:23
Seventy-six, ambulance seventy-six.
00:27
Over seventy-six.
00:30
Seventy-six. Your patient's supposed to be on the inbound off the exit with IDOT.
00:36
Message received when we turned around to approach the IDOT state accident after 99th Street.
00:43
So we will be back there in about 30 seconds.
00:47
Seventy-eight, ambulance seventy.
00:51
You have twenty-seven and fifty-four on the way.
00:54
Let me know if you need anything else.
00:57
As received, we're just getting here, so letting you know.
01:02
Fifty holds a truck.
01:04
Fifty will hold the truck.
01:07
Twenty-seven, you go to ambulance twenty-seven and fifty-four.
01:10
Police are requesting you enter from the north.
01:14
Twenty-seven, be there.
01:16
Ambulance twenty-seven and ambulance fifty-four.
01:18
Police are requesting you enter from the north.
01:22
I get through the door.
01:26
Nineteen, nineteen.
01:29
This is forty-third inbound.
01:34
Nineteen. We're getting reports of both directions.
01:37
Check the outbound first.
01:40
Eighteen, you got it.
01:42
Thank you.
01:43
Seventy-six to Englewood, we're going to need one additional ambulance here.
01:48
Seventy-six message received.
01:49
We'll get you another ambulance for a total of two.
01:54
Thirty-seven ambulances.
01:57
Thirty-seven.
01:59
Englewood number thirty-seven.
02:02
Thirty-seven, disregard seventy-two.
02:05
Taken that accident ninety-nine and Halsted, 99th and Halsted, medium mill, seventy-six.
02:11
For me at Englewood, you can hold all the other ambulances.
02:18
Seventy-six Englewood, who's the second ambulance?
02:22
Seventy-two, you are en route to ninety-ninth and Halsted, seventy-two.
02:26
Seventy-two is en route.
02:28
Seventy-six, you have seventy-two coming.
02:32
Sir, one hundred third and Beverly.
02:37
Twenty-seven, fifty-four, and 455 are being held.
02:41
Twenty-seven, fifty-four, and 455.
02:44
You are being held.
02:45
Return.
02:49
Four hundred fifty-five returning back to quarters.
02:53
Four hundred fifty-five, I have you in quarters.

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W 99th St & S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628

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