Tow trucks flee after striking car in Oak Park, Oak Lawn IL
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Two tow trucks were seen racing and one struck a car near a house in Oak Park. Both tow trucks then fled east on 99th Street. Officers are checking the area for the vehicles.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburbs South/SW
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Transcript:
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30 minutes ago he saw two tow trucks racing southbound in Oak Lawn when one of them supposedly hit a Mustang that was pulling into a driveway or near a house right there in Oak Park that both the tow trucks then fled east on 99 so he thinks they might have been from the effo towing.
00:13
He said he just lives in the area and saw it from his window.
00:16
We didn't get any other calls about it.
00:18
I contacted Oak Lawn and see if they got anything maybe in their area.
00:22
They said they had something involved in a white pickup, but they weren't sure they had somebody checking the area.
00:28
If you want to send a car, I'll head over there and check it out.
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Location mentioned:
99th St, Oak Lawn, IL
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