Vehicle loses control and hits pole at Lower Wacker and Randolph, Chicago IL

Traffic

Reported: 10/29/2025 12:54 PM

N Lower Wacker Dr & W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606

Police responded to a vehicle accident at Lower Wacker Dr and W Randolph St where a driver lost control while changing lanes and hit a pole. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene to assist those possibly injured.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04

02:35

Transcript:

00:00

we do have an auto accident PI come over at Lower Wacker and Randolph.

00:04

Are we able to hold this for the third shift cards?

00:12

99, if you're only, anybody available?

00:16

10-4.

00:20

186-20.

00:23

16-180? 16-180.

00:27

1862 Eddie you can five boy one eight six two boys job the offender from northwestern left ten four one eight six two boys job five boy ten four one eight Henry

00:44

180 Henry 180 Henry

00:48

Can you put us back on our previous job? The Fender seems to be back in the park. Uh,

00:53

security guards flag this down,

00:55

and we're heading back to the scene.

00:58

I see you need to go back on your previous job. The mask.

01:00

24, I got your message.

01:07

18703.

01:10

1873.

01:13

1873.

01:16

Radio check.

01:22

I can hear you.

01:29

1820 for info?

01:34

1820.

01:35

Just making sure you copy my radio. We're switching councils out.

01:40

E99, loud and clear.

01:43

Perfect.

01:50

102, Sam.

01:51

102, Sam. 1.02, Sam. Stand by for a moment, please.

01:59

102, Sam, go ahead, ma'am.

02:03

Well, Sam, for the accident on my lower work and Randolph, you can S-Pod 3594 Henry to a ticket. Time was 14.06 hours. Seems like he was changing a lane and lost the control, hit the pole.

02:17

You said 359 for Henry, correct?

02:22

Yes, that's correct.

02:24

And what was the time stamp? Sorry, I didn't copy.

02:28

14.06 hours.

02:30

Thank you, ma'am.

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N Lower Wacker Dr & W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60606

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