Traffic incident involving semi truck near mattoon interstate, Mattoon IL
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a traffic incident occurred near the interstate 190 to 193 area involving a semi truck. Emergency units were requested to assist and shut down on-ramps to manage the situation. All individuals were reported okay while checks were ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: Coles County Police, Fire, EMS and EMA
Listen to dispatch call
03:15
Transcript:
00:00
Mitchell-Jurton-Ravis inquiring is there needed anywhere else up there.
00:07
Yeah, we're going to need them around the 193 area.
00:11
I believe most of them are okay, but still got a few to double-check.
00:26
Mattoon fire is going to need you around the 193 area.
00:30
They believe everyone's okay.
00:31
They are still checking on them.
00:34
We will be headed back that way.
00:36
We do have a humble first responder on the scene, or on board.
00:40
Okay.
00:48
Okay. 38, cut.
00:50
38's clear, sir, but still on the back seat.
00:54
That's right.
00:57
That's why I run up for us.
00:59
There's somebody over here with a 190 owing ramp and shut that down.
01:05
Give you a chance, Nicole, got any match-in,
01:09
please available.
01:34
Can you advise the other MJ unit when they get up here on scene?
01:38
Have them check out the driver in the semi on the east side of the northbound lane.
01:52
10-4[1]. 7-4.
01:56
South one unit eight or should I just go out to the campus?
02:12
Do we have a Matoom police anywhere close to the interstate that they could shut down to one on ramp until we have an apparatus get down there?
02:33
I can check.
02:36
The bottom block getting off at the 190 and doing U-turned at 16 and coming back on and getting back on the interstate so we just need to shut it down until we get an upright down there.
02:51
Okay for you're wanting them to block the north or south side?
02:58
I need the horn ramp of the northbound side.
03:11
It's not, I'm for me.
03:13
Please, I'm clear.
03:14
For you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
I-57, Mattoon, IL
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