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Multi-vehicle crash with injuries on West 4th Avenue

Heard on: Lake County Public Safety

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Medic 9860, traffic accident, West 4th Avenue and Buchanan Street.

2/17/2026 10:19 PM

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W 4th Ave & Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402

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Vehicle vs. semi crash with mother and four children involved; possible injuries reported

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2/17/2026 10:01 PM

W 4th Ave & Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402

As discussed during the dispatch call, collision between a passenger vehicle and a semi near 4th and Buchanan in Gary, Indiana. Four juveniles and their mother were involved; the mother and one juvenile reportedly have possible broken legs. Details are based on radio traffic and may be unconfirmed.

Injury crash with semi at West Fourth and Buchanan

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2/17/2026 10:03 PM

W 4th Ave & Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and another vehicle near West Fourth Avenue and Buchanan Street in Gary, Indiana. The incident appeared to result in personal injuries, and responders requested extrication and additional medical support at the scene.

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Traffic reported near W 4th Ave & Buchanan St, Gary, IN 46402 on Feb 17, 2026, 10:19 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported traffic accident near West Fourth Avenue and Buchanan Street in Gary. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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