Three-vehicle crash blocks Route 159 lanes, Collinsville IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a crash involving three vehicles on Route 159 near Cherokee Street in Collinsville, Illinois. The crash caused full lane blockage, requiring two tow trucks for removal of the vehicles. Damage included both front and rear impacts to two SUVs.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Believe there is going to be a two-vehicle crash right in front of you on Route 159 near the garage.
00:09
Two four, I'll check.
00:11
Two nine, we're on South Morrison, just south of Cherokee.
00:14
Three vehicles.
00:16
I got total lane blockage going outbound.
00:19
Two three eight from (number withheld).
00:20
Do you have the North Combs call being routed to the crash? My district (number withheld), you want to stop there so we can push them on to Cherokee.
00:29
Four.
00:30
Two nine four, go ahead.
00:32
I haven't called on scene.
00:33
I'm on scene.
00:34
We'll need two tows.
00:37
Both SUVs, one front end damage, one rear end damage from missing a tire and copy placement red.
00:44
Contact on callback.
00:45
Go ahead with first.
00:47
Keep all (number withheld).
00:48
Keep all (number withheld).
00:51
Go with second.
00:52
Edward Tom (number withheld).
00:54
Edward Tom (number withheld).
00:57
And 30, she's got it.
00:59
There's just going to be two vehicles.
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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:
IL-159 & Cherokee St, Collinsville, IL 62232
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