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Crash notification near Lemont Road is a dropped phone, Darien IL

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Traffic

Reported: 12/12/2025 05:00 PM

Lemont Rd, Darien, IL 60561

As discussed during the dispatch call, a crash notification near Lemont Road was initially reported as an accident with unknown injuries. It was later determined to be a smashed phone dropped by someone, not a vehicle crash.

Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S

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02:3

Transcript:

00:00

John 2, John 20, an accident, unknown injuries.

00:05

All right.

00:09

Two.

00:13

B.0250, Lemont Road, near Lemont Road.

00:18

An iPhone crash notification, no voice contact.

00:25

Do enough.

00:31

John 92 and Rob for traffic.

00:38

All six details are rocked.

00:41

Thank you.

00:51

7.06 Sheffield Lane, 6-06 Sheffield, the white sedan.

00:56

It's been there over 30 minutes, and now they're advising is not occupied.

01:03

3-104.

01:06

...regard. Two can check it's not occupant.

01:11

Actually, 1.

01:12

You can hit 2 with this regard.

01:13

I'm right here.

01:14

I'll check out. I'll check out.

01:18

You can be able to further.

01:25

Negative and break.

01:26

Is there a wood reginal with traffic?

01:31

Go with the mainmast.

01:37

Are you any ETA on state, tri-state's wandering?

01:41

I'll give them a call.

01:44

Thank you.

01:47

John 2-info.

01:53

Go ahead.

01:56

Someone that found the phone that is all smashed it up and I can kind of read it says crash detection.

02:02

So I think someone just dropped their phone.

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Location mentioned:

Lemont Rd, Darien, IL 60561

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