Semi-truck and car collision near Lanark Avenue blocks highway, Lanark IL
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TrafficA semi-truck and a car collided near Lanark Avenue, blocking the highway and causing multiple injuries. Emergency medical teams, fire departments, ambulances, and a helicopter were dispatched. One female victim was unconscious and not responsive, with extraction needed. The roadway was blocked due to the accident.
Audio|Heard on: Carroll County Sheriff and Fire
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06:47
Transcript:
00:00
I'm gonna be out near Lanark Avenue in Benton.
00:02
Near Lanark Avenue in Benton.
00:05
Looks like I got a semi here that's completely blocked in the highway.
00:10
And we have a semi-versus-car collision right there.
00:19
24.
00:22
Curley, 13 on Monroe.
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13-74. 13-7-4.
00:44
Lanark Fire, Lanark Ambulance.
00:46
You're needed near Lanark Avenue for semi-versus-car, repeating.
00:52
Lanark Fire, Lanark Ambulance.
00:54
You're needed near Lanark Avenue, we're up for semi-versus-car.
01:00
Time now, 1321.
01:09
We've got several individuals on Dean Holden's decoller.
01:13
She is, does have a pulse.
01:15
She's not responsive.
01:20
That's a 10. 10. 10.4. EMS.
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and fire have been dispatched.
01:24
Helicopter contacted as well.
01:25
They are calling back with EPA.
01:29
104. She's also having some trouble freezing.
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As well.
01:42
Site 10, 10, 10.
01:45
Hey, 10 from 13, where do you want me to show it down when I get there?
01:50
You can somehow get on the east side.
01:54
Copy.
02:05
S82, S87.
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7.
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7.
02:15
I give me a round if you want extra help.
02:20
104. Sounds like if you could set up on the east side.
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104.
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Carol County.
02:33
Go ahead, Carol County.
02:37
You have multiple injuries.
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You have a female that will lead extraction.
02:42
They are holding C-spine.
02:44
She is unconscious.
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Trouble breathing.
02:47
Bird is in the air in about five minutes, ETA, 15 to 20.
02:57
Carroll County, 401.
03:02
4.01, go ahead.
03:08
Carol, will you turn my auto aid for this accident and get me an ambulance from Mount Carroll?
03:17
401, 104.
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BORI-BOR!
03:51
P-Bee-Bee-Bee...
04:16
Chadrick Fire, Shannon Fire, you are needed near Lanark Avenue for a semi-versus car.
04:25
Repeating Shannon Ambulance, Chadwick, Correction,
04:29
Shannon Fire, Chadwick Fire, you are needed near Lanark Avenue for a semi-versus car, multiple injuries.
04:37
Time now, 1327.
04:58
Malcarol ambulance, you're needed, mutual aid to Lanark for a semi-versus car, multiple injuries, repeating Mount Carroll Ambulance, you're needed, mutual aid to Lanark near Lanark Avenue for multiple injuries.
05:14
Time now, 1327.
05:23
Carol, Edward 20 was in route 13.
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We gotta go to the cemetery the other end of town.
05:31
Edward 20, turn 4.
05:35
Carroll County, 401.
05:42
Carol, Chadrick's not on my AutoAid, you can cancel them.
05:46
We need Shannon Fire, Shannon Ambulance, AutoAid,
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plus an additional ambulance from Mount Carroll.
05:52
No one, 104.
05:56
I have Mount Carroll's been toned, I will tone ambulance from Shannon.
06:03
Shannon should know you don't need to tone additionally for them.
06:10
401 104. Carol 11 will be in or out.
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Edward 11 is 104.
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402, 401.
06:23
Go ahead.
06:25
Going by Christian's grain setup now, on my way to you.
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I don't know if you heard I've got Shannon en route with an engine and ambulance.
06:35
Mount Carroll with an additional ambulance and we'll have two ambulances.
06:40
Kenmore, we're about a minute away.
06:44
Navarre, is this at, Benson and Al?
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Location mentioned:
SE Lanark Ave, Lanark, IL 61046
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