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Semi-truck hits pedestrian near 79th and UnionChicago IL

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Near W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

A semi-truck struck a male pedestrian near West 79th Street and Union. The truck stopped and the driver is cooperating with authorities.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 08
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
If your staff doesn't take you in, are you able to help out 46, I think you might need some help. This auto accident, we're getting multiple calls now. It's 79th and Union. It's also coming in at 79th and Lowe so that there was a mail hit by a semi-truck.
00:14
Ouch, 10-4[1], we're on the way.
00:16
All right, 10-4[1], thanks. 30-8-8-10-4. So it was supposed to be a hit-and-run, and now we're getting information that the semi-truck did stop. It's an 18-wheeler, Eagle International.
00:27
It's supposed to be a 79th and Union, so the truck should be there.
00:34
10-4[1].
00:37
3-2-0-2.
00:40
10-4[1].
00:42
412.
00:44
412. The caller says that someone else used her phone. He's around the corner at his house, but when I asked the address, he didn't have it.
00:56
She was on cooperative with my name after.
01:00
She was on cooperative with my partner hand, according to.
01:12
6.1 aft.
01:14
6.6.6.1. Adam.
01:17
Yeah, we've got 79.
01:18
Right, uh, break before you called, made that call.
01:21
It was as much up pulled over back there on 179 and, uh,
01:25
lethal as normal.
01:27
Yeah, so far.
01:33
632. I'm not able to make contact. Thanks, one call.
01:38
10-4[1], thank you. We'll let him know.
01:45
671.
01:48
671.
01:49
I just got an alarm for you on the way in.
01:52
7640 part now if you check it from the front door.
01:55
10 4. 10 for things.
01:58
10 for things.
02:01
Strait, 30 Adam.
02:03
Go ahead.
02:06
Where is the, uh, semi-truck's supposed to be at?
02:11
They gave 79th and normal.
02:13
79th and normal.
02:15
The caller said if they needed any more information, they could call. He did leave his number.
02:23
All right, what's the other unit you have? Coming over here, 632?
02:27
Yeah, 32. Do you want him to check normal for that semi?
02:31
Yeah, see if you can get some information from that semi-46 is over here. We're giving it with me. 10-4[1].
02:39
32-10-4[1].
02:42
So it looks like a more accurate address. We just got another info ticket. It's going to be near West 79th Street.
02:49
Near West 79th Street. Caller said he was pulled over by a van and told he hit a pedestrian with his truck.
02:56
He was unaware. He's cooperative.
02:59
He'll be there for you.
03:03
624. Where is here with a semi?
03:07
6-24, you got them. Okay, 10-4[1]. 32, then you can take a disregard. You can help with traffic if you want.
03:12
Would be so kind.
03:13
Or is the correct address as force if you want.
03:16
And that's okay.
03:19
624, we got it, 10-4[1]. We'll show you over there. Thank you.
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).

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