Vehicle crashes into ditch and oncoming traffic on I-80, Fulton IL


A vehicle on I-80 westbound near mile marker 17 drove into a ditch, crossed into oncoming traffic, and then re-entered the ditch at high speed. Emergency services responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Whiteside County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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attention geneseeal fire you need it for a 1050[1] i80 westbound near 17 caller advised vehicle went into the ditch turned around on the eastbound lane and got stuck back in the ditch again high rate of speed 1928
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Attention, Janiceo, fire unit for a 1050[1], 80 westbound near 17.
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I80 westbound near 17 for a vehicle that drove into the ditch, exited, and the oncoming traffic went back in the ditch again at a high rate of speed, 1928.
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Attention genital ambulance.
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Second rig is needed, second call.
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Second rig, second call.
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I80 westbound near 17.
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I80 westbound near 17 for a vehicle that went into the ditch, exited into the eastcoming traffic, and went back into the ditch again.
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High rate of speed, 1929.
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Attention to Tennessee ambulance.
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Second rig is needed second call.
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Second rig, second call.
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1050[1], IAD westbound near 17.
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IAD westbound for a car that drove into the ditch, exited in the eastbound lanes, went back into the ditch.
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The high rate of speed, 1929-Henry County clear.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1050: Traffic accident
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Location mentioned:
17th St, Fulton, IL 61252
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