Multiple traffic accidents and slide-offs block I-74 near university, Galesburg IL
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Multiple traffic accidents and slide-offs occurred on Interstate 74 near the university exit. A semi-trailer truck jackknifed into a ditch. No injuries have been reported. Roads are blocked and hazardous. Plow assistance has been requested to clear the area.
Audio|Heard on: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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01:56
Transcript:
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14 10-4[2] 463 on 10-50[1] unknown
00:11
1050 unknown 24 eastbound the 101 truck treasure semi-trailer jackknife in the ditch a known injury I know money blockage for a game that's en route
00:22
Okay, what's your ride?
00:27
There any vehicle is going to be in the ditch there's going to be no winning pockets
00:37
Okay, four, no injury.
00:40
4, 663, 5, 10,
00:47
4. I'm out with 54.
00:48
There's a slide off on the university exit to 74 eastbound,
00:55
partially in the lane of traffic.
00:56
Can you contact Peoria and see if they've got a unit?
01:05
104 University to 74 east
01:13
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01:34
24
01:38
7 if you can advise i dot once we clear this crash the 74 westbound exit ramp to university will need to be hit with a plow
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-50: Traffic accident
[2]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
I-74, Galesburg, IL
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