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Multiple vehicles and pedestrian involved in Edens crash

Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
03:34
00:00
Battalion 16, ambulance 18, engine 18, truck 18, and WAD 18 respond to accident with injuries at Edens Expressway northbound.
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Edens Expy, Skokie, IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a major traffic collision on the northbound Edens Expressway near Dempster in Skokie. The incident reportedly involved seven to eight vehicles with significant damage and a pedestrian struck. Several ambulances were requested, and authorities temporarily closed portions of the highway for safety. The condition of those injured was not confirmed at the time of the transmission.

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