Car overturns near Shales and Chicago in Elgin, Elgin IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders assisted after a single-vehicle rollover crash near Shales Parkway and East Chicago Street in Elgin. The vehicle was found overturned with no one inside. Early reports suggested occupants might have been inside, but video later showed a person running southbound from the scene toward Maroon Drive. The incident appears to have involved only one vehicle, and no injuries were confirmed at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Kane IL Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:55
Transcript:
00:00
Unknown if the drivers are still inside.
00:03
It is believed that they are, though.
00:06
And to stop.
00:08
All units at Shales and Chicago on the northbound shoulder.
00:14
Reports indicate a single vehicle on its roof.
00:22
They are stating that no one is in the vehicle.
00:25
Possible that occupants were thrown.
00:27
Switch channels too.
00:29
Location confirmed at Shales and Chicago, northbound south of Chicago.
00:38
Thank you.
00:42
Confirming single vehicle on its roof about three feet off the roadway.
00:49
Units will be checking the area.
00:52
Single car on its roof about 30 feet off the roadway.
00:56
Engine 5 responding.
00:59
Engine 5 establishing Shales command.
01:03
Engine 5, Shales command.
01:12
How are you up there?
01:17
Vehicle on its roof; no driver seen, doors open, no one inside.
01:25
Cameras show a subject running southbound from the scene toward Maroon Drive.
01:52
No one on scene; command terminated.
Disclaimer:
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:
E Chicago St & Shales Pkwy, Elgin, IL 60120
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