Stalled truck blocks northbound lane at off-ramp

Heard on: South Central IL Public Safety

02:39

00:00

Sixty-eight, we're going to be on one westbound off ramp.

00:15

Intersection is right in the middle of the lane that turns north to go toward Pilot.

00:25

68.

00:29

68, go ahead.

00:32

I'm speaking with the driver.

00:33

He says that they called for a tow, but got him calling to see how long they're going to be if they call the local ones.

00:41

They may be calling one of ours.

00:46

10-4.

00:51

10-68, can you contact McDowell?

00:56

Requested driver.

01:00

10-4.

01:04

And he's loaded with 6000 pounds.

01:10

I got loaded with 6000 pounds.

01:14

10-4, 6000 pounds.

01:22

68-78.

01:26

Is there

01:30

anywhere you want us?

01:35

Not yet. I just watched that white SUV pulling into Pilot Drive down the road though.

01:46

If you want, you can probably.

01:50

We're gonna have to force people on the other side here.

01:56

He's out here at the intersection too far to where we can't get around him.

02:07

I'll come back and talk to you here in a 2nd .

02:12

Hello.

02:17

Main W 60 , will you inform the south that he is blocking entire northbound lane?

02:28

Yes.

02:31

Yes.

02:34

Six south will be on scene there shortly.

02:37

Yes, sir.

02:39

Ten four.

9/8/2026 02:00 PM

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Interstate Dr, Vandalia, IL 62471

Stalled truck blocks northbound lane at off-ramp

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