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Vehicle in ditch on lakeshore drive being towedCrystal Lake IL

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Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

According to the dispatch call, a vehicle was found in a ditch on Lakeshore Drive in Crystal Lake. A deputy checked on the occupants and arranged to have the vehicle towed out with a non-preference hook.

Audio|Heard on: McHenry County Sheriff Dispatch
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03:28
Transcript:
00:00
I'm unseen at 5's call, a car in the ditch.
00:03
Let me check and see if everybody's okay.
00:13
Go, he's live here before him, 23[2].
00:18
Sunfor.
00:25
County,
00:26
(number withheld) North Virginia Road, Department 206, Crystal Lake, (number withheld) North Virginia Road, apartment 202.
00:43
104.
00:52
County 5669.
00:54
Still high 59.
00:55
Still high 59.
00:58
Non-preference hook for a pull-out please.
01:07
569. I heard you have a non-preference hook for a pull-out.
01:12
Was there anything else?
01:14
After 28.
01:18
Go ahead with that 28.
01:21
Hello, my passenger, (name withheld), (number withheld), E.B.11187, Toyota, Corolla.
01:28
You're fighting.
01:32
One for.
01:40
County Ceylon on 23[2] at the Dupfer.
01:50
One day beside from 554, you can 22[3].
01:59
104, I'm right down the street.
02:07
Is this the same vehicle I had earlier?
02:17
514 or Smith?
02:20
Yeah.
02:40
569 from Poundy.
02:43
Just to confirm, is that just a pull-out?
02:47
As of right now, yes, it's too far in a ditch for me to tell if there's any damage, but he says yes for a pull-out.
02:54
As the right now.
02:56
10-4[1].
03:01
I don't know every 10.
03:04
Good.
03:07
A cellp and seven will be brought to near Lake Shore Drive.
03:14
So far.
03:21
569 from Prowdy.
03:23
The Cranes is en route for that pullout.
03:27
Thank you much.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
[2]
23: On scene/arrived (shorthand for 10-23)
[3]
22: Disregard / Cancel the assignment

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Lakeshore Dr, Crystal Lake, IL 60014

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