Two semi trucks crash on I-39 southbound near Kappa exit, Marshall County IL


A crash involving two semi trucks occurred on the southbound lanes of I-39 near the Kappa exit around the 8 mile marker. The accident caused major traffic congestion and debris on the road. Emergency services are on site managing traffic and clearing the blockage.
Audio|Source: Northern County Line Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Okay, C-Kee-Kee, nice travel past the real fire in the area of 539.
00:04
We stopped down lanes.
00:06
It's probably around the 11.
00:09
It may be closer to the 12.
00:11
Like, car is not really sure.
00:12
She was going northbound there passed it.
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We southbound around the 11th.
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She stayed at both of them rolled and went to a ravine.
00:19
has a couple of calls coming out just fading it's going to be between the eight and nine.
00:26
I'll provide for that we get it.
00:27
K-K-K-K-nights final pass, so finding those kind of center at 1523.
00:30
What's on? One, one out, someone mile over five.
00:33
One-figure 26 can out.
00:34
One-figure 26 can out. The kind of show, 45 an hour.
00:36
I'll make the 45 and I'm out.
00:38
In the area of the 11, we did have another call stating between the 8-9 mile marker.
00:43
Watch out on my belt and fire on there.
00:45
No, that's fine. 45 from 26 it is going to be closer to the 8th, 7011.
00:49
I'll have that. I'll have it to 45.
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11 to 45.
00:55
We are on the scene right before the Kappa exit, Milhoster 8, going southbound.
01:01
That's because we're not going to fight.
01:04
And another deny right behind it that this doesn't hit something, there's a lot of debris in the road.
01:10
Therefore, we have good, he's an old, powerful, forever.
01:13
45, you're going to have a lot of traffic.
01:15
It's completely stopped.
01:16
Okay,
01:17
tonight by L-Pacto as value being requested by LAPO-1 for traffic control.
01:23
For a crash,
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my 39 southbound at the 8 mile marker.
01:28
Two semi.
01:29
For a crash, I'm beginning no bounds on a mile marker 8.
01:33
Being requested by El Paso 5a1 for traffic control.
01:36
Ccinex by Lopasa on a specific point.
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Select 7 Lepath, a 45 will be around.
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44 will be around.
01:41
44.0, I've been outside 548.
01:43
It's on the right side of the road or the left.
01:47
It's on the right side of the road.
01:49
We're stuck on the left-side median.
01:51
All right from 44.
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