Two vehicle accident on I-355 southbound with minor damage, Lemont IL

Traffic

Reported: 11/8/2025 03:15 PM

I-355, Lemont, IL

A vehicle accident occurred on I-355 southbound near mile marker 11.25 involving two cars. Both vehicles had minor damage and are positioned on the right shoulder. Emergency units responded, blocked the right shoulder and one lane. One person may require transport to hospital.

Audio|Source: Lemont Fire Protection District

03:37

Transcript:

00:00

3-9, ambulance 934, ambulance 944, and engine 911, responding for the vehicle accident, I-355 southbound, near mile marker 11.25.

00:16

That's it, I-355.

00:27

I walked over you.

00:36

I need to hold up 944, 934, we'll take that.

00:43

Ambulance 944, you've been held up.

00:49

Forty-four copies are returning.

00:58

Forty-four copies are returning.

01:08

Map 934.

01:12

934. 934.

01:17

1 scene, 2 vehicles, minor damage,

01:21

vehicles up to the side of the roadway, we'll advise.

01:25

Two vehicles, minor damage, vehicles are up to the side of the road, you'll advise.

01:35

The map for him.

01:36

I'm Genite.

01:37

Do we know if this is on the left or right side?

01:46

Southbound near mile marker 11.25 on the right shoulder, white sedan and a white and blue Ford.

01:53

Right shoulder, got you.

01:54

Thank you.

02:03

Okay,

02:05

Genevaney, can you a block for us on the shoulder?

02:13

Yeah, we'll take the shoulder.

02:14

You want us to take the lane too?

02:18

Yes, please.

02:22

All right, you got it.

02:26

It's done for 934.

02:28

We have three reviews those and one possible transport.

02:36

Use those one possible transport.

02:39

A lot of action 90 is unseen.

02:48

Okay, into 90.

02:56

A limonatic prevention 90, do you guys need an extra hand out there?

03:05

Now we're good, you can just hold that block for us.

03:09

Okay,

03:12

thanks, you got it.

03:20

9-11 from the battalion 9-9.

03:28

Go ahead.

03:31

Come around engine 90 and just give us a block on this first lane.

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