Semi-truck breaks power pole, downed wires and tree on road, Claremont IL
TrafficA semi-truck struck and broke a power pole near North Washington St in Claremont, causing live wires and a tree to fall across the road. The driver exited the vehicle and was not injured.
Audio|Source: Richland, Jasper, Wayne, Edwards, Clay and Lawrence Counties Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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Truck hit a power line, pole has been broken off, the wire is hot, it is across the roadway, the tree is also taken down, driver is out of the semi and not injured.
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I-74 Eastbound Malpost, 181, 16-06.
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Great pickup truck with American flag in the rear window.
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Great pickup truck, American flag in the rear window.
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With utility trailer,
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partial license plate, (number withheld), remainder unknown.
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With utility trailer license,
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partial license, correction, (number withheld), remainder unknown.
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Make your own case.
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Illinois State, please, 3757.
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KSA 8464.
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New Point out of these days.
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10.42.
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It has hit a power pole.
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The hole is broken.
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The wire is across the roadway.
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It is hot. By the tree has been taken down as well.
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Semi-drivers out of the vehicle and not injured.
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Dempity is currently on another call.
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Attention, Claremont Bombol Fire.
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Senior Selected Area is near North Washington St, Claremont.
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T&T for a semi that hit a power pole.
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Wire is across the roadway.
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It is hot. There is a tree down as well.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Washington St, Claremont, IL 62421
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