Vehicle hits cow and reckless red suv drives on route 26, Woodford County IL
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TrafficEmergency units responded to an incident on Route 26 where a vehicle struck a cow, leaving debris on the roadway. Firefighters were dispatched to clear the debris. During the same time, a small red SUV was reported driving recklessly on Route 26, nearly causing an accident before fleeing the area at high speed without license plates.
Audio|Heard on: Washburn Fire and Ambulance
Listen to dispatch call
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
Tom, Sammy, I'll be in the area on the cattle call.
00:04
10-4[1].
00:13
It looks like somebody hit the cow,
00:18
or hit something, there's some pieces of a vehicle in the roadway.
00:22
It looks like the cat was still alive.
00:26
Called someone who may be the owner of it and he's got about a five-minute ETA and jack and quaffed.
00:35
I believe it's going to be Cottrell that owns those.
00:37
I'll be on scene.
00:42
The same age, ten-four.
00:44
It is, I believe he said that they were sold,
00:49
they each owned some of the cattle, so he's going to head that way anyway, and he has the number for the other guy.
00:57
Okay.
00:58
Okay.
01:01
23, you can log that back control.
01:03
All right, never.
01:06
Ten-four.
01:11
Sam Meady from Goodfield, one.
01:13
Let me know if you need another car.
01:16
10-4[1], I appreciate it, Chief.
01:29
Go ahead for Hiner.
01:36
I just had a vehicle docked me on 26.
01:39
I don't know which way it went.
01:40
I took the bottom county side.
01:42
It's a small red SUV.
01:44
It was all over the roadway about caused an accident.
01:47
When I turned around on it, it was at a high rate of speed.
02:01
Yeah, I didn't have a plate on it, but it's a, I don't even know what kind of was, but a small maroon SUV.
02:28
Can you give up to bottom county as a make your own case as a small red SUV potentially
02:36
went eastbound on Route 18 up into will follow failing to maintain lane?
02:51
I don't know, probably 1060 and Henry.
03:13
Go ahead.
03:15
You have good field fire, just respond to get some of this debris off the road.
03:19
10-4[1].
03:30
Do you have access to the new cameras on 26?
03:35
Negative.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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IL-26, Illinois
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