Single-vehicle accident on town creek road, Murphysboro IL
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A single-vehicle accident occurred near Town Creek Road outside Murphysboro. The driver walked away from the vehicle but later returned and asked for assistance. The caller left due to safety concerns.
Audio|Heard on: Murphysboro Police & Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Listen to dispatch call
01:51
Transcript:
00:00
Take 829 from county.
00:03
Go ahead. If I could get you to head down Town Creek Road, just outside of Murphysboro,
00:11
past the first S-curve,
00:13
right around private road.
00:16
There is a car on the west side of the road, pulled off the road, possibly a traffic accident, single vehicle.
00:25
That's cool.
00:26
And run.
00:31
Round 812 is going to go ahead.
00:34
12 is going to go ahead.
00:41
J.K. 29 additional.
00:44
The driver is walking up the side of the road towards Murphysboro in a t-shirt.
00:51
And the address on the mailbox right in front of the car is near Town Creek Road.
00:59
10.10.10.
01:05
Okay 29 from County.
01:09
Good.
01:12
My RP was able to give me the 28 off the truck.
01:16
It is clear, valid to (name withheld) who is attached on a red 2001 Dodge Dakota.
01:27
The driver now is closer back to the vehicle and is just wanting someone to help him get out and the RP was not feeling safe so he went ahead and left.
01:40
Acknowledged.
01:47
County 29 arrives.
01:50
Acknowledged.
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Location mentioned:
Town Creek Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966
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