Multi-car crash on I-88 eastbound near Midwest Road, Dupage County IL


A multi-vehicle accident occurred on I-88 eastbound near the exit ramp for Midwest Road. At least four cars were involved, including one car that ended up in the median. Two people were trapped or injured inside a vehicle. Emergency medical and fire units responded to the scene. The accident impacted both the main lanes and the exit ramp, with vehicles spread over approximately 200 feet.
Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)
03:27
Transcript:
00:00
Do you come squad 77?
00:02
We'll be just past Midwest Road, left lane.
00:05
Looks like we're separated about 200 feet from the additional parties.
00:09
Three cars, we got one into the median.
00:12
We'll be taking lane number one.
00:15
Alright, squad 77 is taking lane number one. It's just past Midwest Road.
00:19
Parties are separated by 200 feet.
00:22
Three cars, one in the median.
00:24
All right, 78, get me on that accident. If you can, don't stay right there.
00:28
Duke, down, Assistant 77 on the scene on the scene, I'll have command. Let's switch everybody over to FireOx 2.
00:33
I'll get you an update here in a moment.
00:35
Assistant 77 on the scene and Command, FireOps 2 on the scene, FireOps 2.
00:39
Looks like at this time we got four class cars involved.
00:43
We're going to be checking on the ramp, too. We've got two other cars over there.
00:46
Looks like two victims still inside the vehicle, but I'll get you out. Take here a minute.
00:52
Vengeon 78, when you get on the scene, take-up, blocking.
00:56
All right, four cars on the ramp,
00:59
four cars involved, two cars on the ramp and two victims still inside the vehicle.
01:04
This is in 77 on Office 2. Can you repeat your traffic? It's kind of hit her head. She's kind of just in breathing.
01:10
The gray Nissan female hit her head. She's on the exit ramp on I80s from Midwest Road.
01:19
Assistant 77 and Opts 2.
01:21
Where do you want us against?
01:26
Two-Calmedic 11 is committed, Angel Levensville. Message.
01:34
Assistant 77, are you on Office 2?
01:41
I forgot off here.
01:43
Can you tell him I need a medic unit over here also?
01:47
The Dodge Ram is a refusal for right now.
01:55
I just said any of you copy me? Yeah, I got you now. Okay, copy that, radio issues.
02:00
You need a medic medic, over there? Yes, sir, one medic unit, one patient. That's all we have over here.
02:06
Okay, copy there.
02:07
Do you come, are you monitoring options to?
02:09
You come from York Center Command.
02:11
Okay, command.
02:12
I'm going to need one additional medic units.
02:15
He's found I-88.
02:17
They're going to have to exit probably from our toll booth, have them come eastbound,
02:22
and they're going to get the ramp,
02:24
exit 136. Eastbound from the toll booth, exit ramp 136. Copy that. Okay. Keybox,
02:32
the residence. Got it, thank you.
02:34
There's one copies.
02:35
We're available.
02:36
Thanks, one. For transport, one refusal.
02:39
Two victims, one.
02:40
Refugee.
02:50
Accident Personal Injury District 786 at I88 Eastbound 136.5, medic 49 interstate 88 eastbound 136.5
03:04
Tewcock, do you have Notic 49, get a hold of the fire ops 2 when you're close?
03:09
Messrs. Ducom, another 49, then we're out. 49, okay.
03:13
IAD eastbound, exit from the toll booth eastbound, exit ramp 136, and when you get close,
03:21
reach IAID command on FireOps 2, FireOps 2.
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Location mentioned:
Midwest Rd, York Township, IL
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