Semi-truck accident causes traffic shutdown on I-57


A semi-truck accident occurred on I-57, damaging two other cars and causing traffic to stop. The extent of injuries is not known.
Audio|Source: Gibson City Fire
01:20
Transcript:
00:07Attention Paction Fire Department.00:09Attention Paxon Fire Department, you are needed on I-57, just north of the 261[1] by the school, northbound lane.00:18You are needed on I-57, just north of the 261[1] exit northbound lane by the school, or a semi-accident, and the debris has caused two other cars to have damage as well.00:33Injuries are unknown at this time, Fort County Clear.00:51Attention Paxon ERF[2].00:53Attention Paxon ERF[2].00:55You are needed immediately on I-57 to shut down traffic.00:58We have a multiple vehicle accident involving a semi and possibly two other vehicles.01:04It's going to be at...01:06All right.01:12Just north of the 261[1], northbound lane by the school, just north of the 261.01:17by the school northbound lane, Fort County Clear.
00:07
Attention Paction Fire Department.
00:09
Attention Paxon Fire Department, you are needed on I-57, just north of the 261[1] by the school, northbound lane.
00:18
You are needed on I-57, just north of the 261[1] exit northbound lane by the school, or a semi-accident, and the debris has caused two other cars to have damage as well.
00:33
Injuries are unknown at this time, Fort County Clear.
00:51
Attention Paxon ERF[2].
00:53
Attention Paxon ERF[2].
00:55
You are needed immediately on I-57 to shut down traffic.
00:58
We have a multiple vehicle accident involving a semi and possibly two other vehicles.
01:04
It's going to be at...
01:06
All right.
01:12
Just north of the 261[1], northbound lane by the school, just north of the 261.
01:17
by the school northbound lane, Fort County Clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
261: Exit 261 on I-57
[2]
ERF: Emergency Response Fire
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I-57, United States
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