Vehicle with airbag deployed in toll plaza construction zone, Elmhurst IL
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A vehicle with a flat tire attempted to move to the right shoulder near the Cermak toll plaza. It was later found in the southbound construction zone with airbag deployment. Cook County units responded and checked for injuries.
Audio|Heard on: Whiteside County Fire/PD ISP Troop 1/2
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01:29
Transcript:
00:00
It's our rear flat tire.
00:01
We're going to try to limp it off to whatever we can find it right shoulder.
00:06
Probably up by the Cermak toll plaza.
00:20
2212. East Molina advised they also have a couple units en route.
00:28
Go ahead.
00:31
We're going to be at the southbound side of the Cermak toll plaza in the construction zone.
00:37
And I think maintenance is pulling up right now.
00:40
(number withheld).
00:44
(number withheld).
00:46
I clear both north and southbound from 147 to 95th.
00:51
He's on April locate.
00:53
Clear patrol.
00:54
(number withheld).
00:58
(number withheld). (number withheld).
01:00
We're doing 5-10 miles to the south-led and southwled southbound.
01:05
The 4 is the 1-5thouthbound.
01:22
104, Cook County is on scene checking for injuries, it's a vehicle in the right lane,
01:27
the airbag deployment, fire's en route.
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Location mentioned:
Elmhurst, IL 60126
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