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Traffic crash involving trash truck and car in Wood RiverWood River IL

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E Edwardsville Rd & Whitelaw Ave, Wood River, IL 62095

As discussed during the dispatch call, a traffic crash occurred on Edwardsville Road near Whitelaw involving a trash truck and another vehicle. At least one person is conscious and breathing. Emergency services have been dispatched to the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Alton Police, Fire, EMS and Public Works
Listen to dispatch call
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
This is station, respond to Edwardsville Road just east of Whitelaw.
00:05
Edwardsville Road just east of Whitelaw.
00:08
Trash truck versus a vehicle traffic crash.
00:11
At least one patient, she is conscious and breathing at this time.
00:16
This is station, respond Edwardsville Road just east of Whitelaw.
00:20
Edwardsville Road just east of Whitelaw.
00:23
Two vehicle traffic crash, trash truck versus a vehicle.
00:28
At least one patient.
00:29
Patient is conscious and breathing at this time.
00:32
Come up.
00:46
Dispatch 142,
00:48
did you get the 28?
00:51
Negative.
00:56
10-4[1], 1st one's going to be (number withheld) Robert, (number withheld).
01:09
We have (name withheld), white 16 Mac.
01:18
10-4[1]. Second one's going to be Illinois livery plate (number withheld), (number withheld).
01:31
Clear valid, have ever been cabbed.
01:35
06 Carson.
01:39
10-4[1].
01:40
Forty-two information.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:48
Riverbend taxis coordinated their own tow.
01:52
It is going to be Fred's there en route to the scene.
01:56
Ten four.
02:02
4251.
02:06
Got it.
02:08
We have an ambulance coming to this traffic crash.
02:14
That's affirmative.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or confirmation that a message was received and understood.

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Location mentioned:
E Edwardsville Rd & Whitelaw Ave, Wood River, IL 62095
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