Silver truck backs up on off-ramp causing traffic concern, Edwardsville IL


A silver Ford pickup truck was backing up on the off-ramp from I-555 south to Route 159 in Edwardsville. A person was standing outside the truck on the passenger side. Officers arrived thinking it might be a motorist needing assistance or a disabled vehicle blocking traffic.
Audio|Source: Edwardsville, SIUE, Glen Carbon, Madison County, ISPERN Police and Fire
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There is a silver Ford pickup truck on the off ramp, getting off of 555 south to 159.
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They were backing up on the ramp and it looks like there's a subject outside of the vehicle on the passenger side.
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I don't really know what's going on.
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I'm trying to get turned around.
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There's another unit closer.
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It's going to take me a second.
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104, that's going to be the off-ramp from 555 south down to 159, vehicle backing up.
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All right, I'm a route from post.
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Copy-in route.
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5.209-hour also be in route.
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Copy-in route.
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122 in route domain.
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10-4[1]. 422 status.
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Ellen. I'm trying to see a cello.
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524, I'm going to be out with it.
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I'm just going to park on the 59 and walk across.
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Looks like they might be a motorist.
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Kathy, possible motors assist.
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Good mention how we all.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
IL-159, Edwardsville, IL
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