Medical emergency on interstate near Post Oak rest area, Salem IL
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A 20-year-old man experienced cramping and light-headedness on I-57 South near the Post Oak rest area. Emergency medical services were dispatched, and the vehicle was pulled over on the highway shoulder.
Audio|Heard on: Richland, Jasper, Wayne, Edwards, Clay and Lawrence Counties Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention to Salem EMS, here's fun, I-57 South, just past Post Oak rest area.
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I-57 South,
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just past Post Oak rest area.
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A 20-year-old male is cramping and feeling light-headed.
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He has switched from driving to slower speed.
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You will be looking for a black T.F.
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5.
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Vehicle is pulled over on the shoulder.
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They are on this match 50-50 acres.
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Location mentioned:
I-57, Salem, IL 62881
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