Disabled semi-truck partially blocks i-55 southbound lane, Springfield IL
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a disabled semi-truck on I-55 southbound near mile marker 100 is partially blocking the right lane. The driver cannot move the truck and a wrecker has been requested to clear the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: Pike County Fire, EMS, and Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Springfield, 677 motorist.
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I 55 southbound just north of the 100.
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I 55 southbound just north of the 100.
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It's a white truck tractor, white semi-trailer on the right shoulder.
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As there is on it as triangles out.
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I can't see the 28.
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I'll be checking out.
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Page 2, Nois Disturbance, 630, Mortimer Street.
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Be advised, cars remain anonymous, that is where the violation is coming from.
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Brancel 67,
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excuse me, there's a language barrier.
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677, simple.
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Springfield 677, utilizing Google Translate.
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He advises, his truck is not moving,
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cannot get it to accelerate.
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He's partially in the right lane of travel.
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Could we get the next available wrecker out here to move him at least to the next exit?
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Location mentioned:
I-55, Springfield, IL
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