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Multiple vehicle crashes block lanes on I-55 in IllinoisChicago IL

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I-55, Illinois

Multiple vehicle crashes occurred on I-55 southbound near Black Road in Illinois. Incidents include a white Chevrolet Trailblazer crashing into a wall, a red Chevrolet pickup needing towing, a vehicle in a ditch, and a single-vehicle crash involving a GMC Terrain. Lanes 1, 2, and 3 are blocked, with traffic flowing only through lane 4 and the shoulder. Water pooling on a ramp also caused hazards, requiring drain clearance.

Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5
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Transcript:
00:00
3194, 104. 3,560, 1046 or 1050 car in the ditch.
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Chicago, 3560, 50 guys southbound, 126, go ahead.
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55 southbound at Black Road, 55 southbound at Black Road.
00:19
A report of a vehicle in the right ditch.
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104-4-1 3244 we have a 1050 PI[4][1] I-290 westbound kingery i290 westbound kingery a white SUV correcture a white Chevrolet Trailblazer versus wall white
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Fire is around.
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7-4-2.
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3245-10-fire.
01:04
41 avoid enforcement at SC-26, Frankford East, secure two hours.
01:09
Control, 201, 10-4[2].
01:15
found at York on a separate crash,
01:19
I'm unsure if that's a specific vehicle, but they are currently there now.
01:25
3.3.20, can you by any chance see the vehicle that they're with? Is it a white Chevrolet Trailblazer?
01:33
Chicago was 3.3.28.
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One moment, I'll hop out in 10-5[3].
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3-3-28, 10-4[2].
01:45
Patrol
01:51
BFL13-104
01:53
20428
01:55
Gun
01:57
So red Chevy, Red Chevy pickup Illinois beat truck (number withheld) (number withheld) Start a tow for it, it's just going to be single unit
02:12
Van, but Elmerc B.D.
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is checking and inviting us as well.
02:21
Chicago, Charles 2.11, 1041.
02:24
We go ahead.
02:27
Chicago, Charles, 211, 1041, novel 8, enforcement for K.O.5.
02:33
Keur Charles, 211, Hawaii.
02:52
3.3 is going to be lanes 1, 2, and 3 are blocked.
02:56
Lanes 1, 2, and 3 a block.
02:58
Traffic is flowing through lane 4 and right shoulder.
03:03
How far?
03:09
Stragal 3194 arrives for an hour.
03:11
Also, if you can advise IDOT water starting a pool on the ramp center,
03:17
on the page, I know if I can get somebody out there to clear the drains.
03:23
3194104
03:28
Chicago 3560 a ride 55 southbound milepost 254 55 southbound mile plus 254
03:36
SUV is far on the ditch I'm going to go check and advice
03:42
3.560 104 3175 104
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104, code 1 from subpoise.
03:58
5.307.104.
04:04
See you the video.
04:10
Chicago 33338 information.
04:17
Now, right now, we're going to attempt to relocate.
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I would advise right now we've got Lane 4 shut down currently.
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10-4[2].
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Order vehicle.
04:34
We're going to run off to the SAMHs Club off-Largan.
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3194, 104, standway.
04:45
5-14-42.
04:52
3405104 Crash involving a GMC terrain is going to be a single unit and then DI.
04:59
Supervisor Crash is going to be two separate crash numbers
05:03
and that's going to be handled by 3-544
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PI: Crash involving personal injury.
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[3]
10-5: Relay message
[4]
1050 PI: Traffic crash with personal injury

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