Vehicle tire detaches causing crash on Lake Shore Drive, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, a tire detached from a vehicle on Lake Shore Drive near Balbo, crossed the median, and struck another vehicle. One car ended up on the median. Fire responders were dispatched. No injuries reported.
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Transcript:
00:00
For the Lake Shore Drive traffic unit, just a couple calls for an accident.
00:04
Property gambits at this point, Balbo southbound, Balbo and Lake Shore Drive southbound.
00:09
Accidents are far left lane, degree in the road, one of the tickets says that a tire came off was rolling around when nobody looked injured.
00:17
This Malbo...
00:28
7382 Boy.
00:30
7382, Boy.
00:32
Can I get three-five numbers for road development line, upper and lower, please?
00:43
All right, we'll go with the upper on (number withheld), the lower, the lower (number withheld).
01:01
All right, and an update for the accident at Balbo and Lake Shore Drive.
01:06
One ticket said that a tire came off a vehicle in the northbound lane, flew over the median and hit a vehicle in the southbound lane,
01:15
and there's a car on the median now, so we do have Fire responding.
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Location mentioned:
E Balbo Dr & S DuSable Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60605
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