Vehicle hits animal on US 51 in Clinton

Heard on: DeWitt Country Fire/EMS

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Clinton Fire, respond to business US 51 and US Highway 51 northbound for an animal struck.

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The 17 states his car is smoking and leaking fluid.

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He's in a 2013 Chevy Volt, black.

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No injuries.

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He's in the northbound lane.

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Law enforcement is en route.

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Clinton Fire, Dewitt County EMS, respond to business US 51 and

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US 51. An animal struck the 17 states.

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His car is smoking and leaking fluid.

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He's in a 2013 Chevy Volt, black.

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No injuries. He's in the northbound lane.

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Law enforcement is en route.

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Central Clinton Fire Base, copy your page.

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US Highway 51 and Business 51 North.

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Motor vehicle accident.

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Rescue 8, waiting personnel.

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Central

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Medic 2. Medic 2, go

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ahead.

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Central, I just want to verify this is the north side of town.

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The cross streets that pop through on the CAD say Burnsville.

6/22/2026 09:55 PM

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US-51, Clinton, IL 61727

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire, EMS, and law enforcement responded to a report of a vehicle that apparently struck an animal on northbound US 51 near the business route in Clinton. A black 2013 Chevy Volt was reportedly smoking and leaking fluid in the northbound lane, with no injuries reported.

Vehicle hits animal on US 51 in Clinton

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