White SUV crashes near light pole in parking lot, Wood River IL
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a traffic crash near IL-143 and S 3rd St in Wood River, where a white SUV struck or nearly struck a light pole near a parking lot. The caller reported the pole was unstable and might fall. Officers on scene confirmed a single pole on the north corner of 143 and 3rd.
Audio|Heard on: Madison County Sheriff, Police and Fire
Listen to dispatch call
02:15
Transcript:
00:00
Copy that. Traffic crash.
00:13
near Prairie.
00:15
That's where I called in and stated the officer had a white SUV.
00:20
And then pulled into the big parking lot.
00:23
The shop, but she believes it was a light pole, man.
00:29
Four, six, clear.
00:33
Roger.
00:40
Two,
00:44
three.
01:00
22, copy 28.
01:05
Go ahead.
01:08
(name withheld).
01:12
(number withheld).
01:17
Go ahead.
01:19
2018 Toyota utility.
01:29
Three 20 to special.
01:32
Go ahead.
01:36
I got, um,
01:39
it's still upright, but it is not.
01:44
Anymore, it's gonna fall or continue.
01:50
Over.
01:54
We'll get knocked down for a while.
02:00
Got it.
02:04
Single pole on the north corner of 143 and 3rd.
02:09
Real quick form.
02:11
Single pole, no overhang arm.
02:14
That worked.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
IL-143 & S 3rd St, Wood River, IL 62095
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