Disabled vehicle blocks northbound Route 157 at Ginger Creek, Glen Carbon IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a disabled Honda Odyssey van was blocking the northbound lane of Route 157 near Ginger Creek. Law enforcement was requested for traffic control and to assist with towing. The vehicle was cleared from the lane after the owner refused the tow.
Audio|Heard on: Madison IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Got a disabled vehicle at 157 and Ginger Creek.
00:04
If you could send maybe law enforcement to help me block the road until we get this vehicle moved.
00:12
That's clear. You're advised on 157, is that correct?
00:16
That's affirmative.
00:17
We're on 157 northbound right at Ginger Creek.
00:20
That's clear, we'll be notifying Edwardsville police.
00:23
Understood, thank you.
00:26
Dispatch 2400.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:29
Can you give me a tow roll on any tow that can't get this vehicle out of the lane? Yeah,
00:35
that's clear.
00:36
I'll notify as well.
00:37
Thank you. Glen Carbon Dispatch, available 2400.
00:41
Go ahead. What's the make and model of the vehicle you're at with?
00:45
It's a Honda Odyssey van.
00:48
That's clear.
00:49
This is 2400.
00:51
Go ahead.
00:52
We were able to clear the vehicle from the lane.
00:58
Owner is denying or refusing a tow right now.
01:01
You can cancel that.
01:03
Twenty-four hundred ten four.
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Location mentioned:
IL-157 & Ginger Creek Dr, Glen Carbon, IL 62034
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