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Multi-car crash at California and Melrose

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 01
01:42
00:00
New to the board, where we have an auto accident.
audio iconTraffic
W Melrose St & N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60618
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Dispatch reports a multi-car collision at California Avenue and Melrose Street. Callers report two to three vehicles involved, including a Volkswagen and a BMW, and all cars are still drivable. An ambulance is requested for a man who is complaining of neck pain. Officers are sent to the scene to handle the traffic accident and assist the injured person.

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