Semi driver stopped on I-57 for suspected impaired driving, Effingham IL
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Officers requested backup on I-57 near milepost 154 for a traffic stop involving a semi truck driver suspected of impaired driving.
Audio|Heard on: Illinois State Police Troop 9
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Transcript:
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37 assist Effingham City at I-57 south, milepost 154 at I-57 south, milepost 154 they're on a traffic stop looking for backup they believe they're out with a semi and the driver possibly DUI
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Location mentioned:
I-57, Effingham, IL
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