Road hazard reported on illinois route 8 after snowplow strike, Knox County IL
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A road hazard was reported in the 2000 block near Illinois Route 8 after a snowplow struck an object which is now lying in the roadway. Authorities are notifying the transportation department to address the issue.
Audio|Heard on: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
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00:58
Transcript:
00:00
There is a road hazard in the 2000 block near Illinois Route 8.
00:04
It's confirmed right now.
00:17
Negative 29, negative local.
00:19
Linda Green, showing Valley 27 out of Gailford, Classity.
00:22
The original, corrective lenses, no stop, no convictions, negative 29, negative local.
00:37
We're contacting IDOT, one node's down, but they're saying that it's possibly in the road.
00:45
On our 8, 8, 8, 2, 4 said he could go out there if you want him to.
00:50
They're advising that it's been hit possibly by a snowplow, and that it's in the roadway.
00:55
We're contacting IDOT right now to let them know it's down.
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Knox County, IL
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