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Traffic crash damages vehicles near Illinois-Kentucky bridgeMetropolis IL

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I-24, Metropolis, IL 62960

A traffic crash near the Illinois-Kentucky bridge damaged vehicles but caused no injuries or entrapments. Local police and emergency units responded to the scene and found the cars damaged with no one hurt.

Audio|Source: Southern IL and Western KY Public Safety
04:58
Transcript:
00:00
City, were they coming into Illinois or going to Kentucky?
00:05
I advise they're coming into Illinois.
00:14
They look like it was by the welcome sign, welcome to Illinois sign.
00:18
Well,
00:21
I'm 1060. I've not seen anything on the west side yet.
00:38
What that guy has to say?
00:45
He did, said he was stopping traffic for us.
00:48
He said he was stopping traffic for us.
00:52
It's going to be advised there's something visible in the west side traffic, so average you found traffic back the back to the bridge.
01:03
Okay.
01:11
This is westbound coming into Illinois, correct?
01:17
It is supposed to be.
01:18
I've got officers trying to locate the vehicle now.
01:23
10-4[1]. We're 1060 in the area.
01:27
Central. Okay.
01:37
Engine 1, let you hold up right here before you get up the interstate.
01:45
Andrew on copy.
01:47
I think they were having some trouble locating it.
01:50
They haven't found anything just yet.
01:52
Hold up on commit anything yet.
02:02
Dispatch 1-2.
02:04
We're going to stage right here since I haven't found anything just yet.
02:08
We're right here at the interstate.
02:10
Just let us know if they locate something.
02:16
They're going to be just off the bridge on the Illinois side.
02:20
I've got to go get turned around before I can get to them.
02:23
Thanks one.
02:30
I'm being told by my officer.
02:32
He's going to get turned around.
02:35
It's got to go through Kentucky.
02:37
It's just off the bridge on the westbound side.
02:42
I'm going to be stuck.
02:50
City 11, I'm going to stop and get over to the other side and make sure it'll be stuck or hurt real quick.
03:06
To do this edge engine one.
03:09
Engine one, go ahead.
03:16
We're going to try to get to that middle spot for the carter round up here.
03:23
104.
03:30
On the westbound side,
03:32
it's just off the bridge.
03:34
I do have an officer that's trying to get to them to see if there's any injuries before you get stuck in that.
03:44
2-1 copies.
03:53
201 from Massac
03:58
Go ahead, sir.
04:00
Do I need to try to go ahead and go all the way across the bridge or what's your opinion here?
04:23
Okay, we're at the turnaround and I just didn't know if I needed to come up the wrong way or try to go on across.
04:36
Engine one is staged at the turnaround.
04:39
Okay,
04:42
four.
04:47
I've got it off-so that made it to the scene.
04:52
There's no injuries or entrapment and just the cars are messed up.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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I-24, Metropolis, IL 62960

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