Truck crashes into pole on US-52 causing power hazard, Lasalle County IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a single truck collided with a utility pole near East 1453rd Road and US Route 52 in Freedom Township. The driver remained inside the vehicle while live power lines were on the ground. Utility personnel were present securing the area.
Audio|Heard on: La Salle IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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Call Summit Ten Twenty Five, East 1453rd Road and US Route 52.
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East 1453rd Road and US Route 52.
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Just onto US Route 52 for a single-vehicle accident.
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Truck versus pole.
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Power company says that call came in 2 hours ago.
00:19
Male subject is still on the vehicle.
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Call seven, call twelve.
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Twelve, go ahead.
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Sorry.
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Call seven, call twelve for your forty-three.
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There are live wires on the ground around the vehicle.
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There is a power company worker on scene already.
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He said if you do not see him, be careful.
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He's out checking.
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Something for.
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12, can I show you him around?
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Anymore.
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Yes, sir.
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Location mentioned:
US-52 & E 1453rd Rd, Freedom Township, IL 61350
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