Multi vehicle crash with locked car near eastbound i-80 and highland avenue, Elgin IL
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TrafficPolice and fire responded to a crash near eastbound I-80 and Highland Avenue involving multiple vehicles, including a white Toyota and a blue Nissan with airbags deployed. One vehicle was locked with the keys inside after the crash, and a tow truck was called.
Audio|Heard on: Lemont Public Safety
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01:5
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 49 and engine 40.
00:03
Auto accident.
00:04
In succession of east I-80 and Highland Avenue.
00:06
NAC page 6.2.
00:09
Time out. (number withheld).
00:17
Do Lennox 130.
00:22
Good.
00:26
Morgan Grove made contact.
00:29
They advised their friend was driving the car, didn't realize that the car was on the tracks.
00:33
They ordered a tow but accidentally locked the keys in the car.
00:38
Their phone numbers in the notes and the Morgan Grove's officer's numbers in the notes if you have any more questions.
00:48
So I think you want to just pull them out that it was totally scary.
00:56
One of the vehicles involved that he's at (number withheld), east bounties and a blue Nissan is airbagged appointment.
01:03
I'm sure if the other vehicles still unseen.
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Location mentioned:
Highland Ave i, Elgin, IL 60124
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