Head-on collision caused by wrong-way driver on I-55, Montgomery County IL
TrafficA wrong-way driver on I-55 southbound near mile marker 74 caused a head-on collision involving two vehicles. Emergency responders found injuries and a person trapped in a vehicle. The scene is hazardous and active rescue efforts are ongoing.
Audio|Source: Macoupin and Montgomery Counties Public Safety Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Wrongway driver, I-55 southbound mile post 72.
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Spring unit's troop 8, wrong-way driver, I-55, southbound mile post 72,
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22, 2155, passenger car driving northbound in the southbound lanes, passenger car driving northbound in the southbound lanes,
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vehicle possibly crashed.
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Thinker in case state police, troop A call on site, KSB, 235.
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55 from Mountford.
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A118, how far?
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Farmersville, EMS, Farmerzville Fire needed to respond for a head-on collision. It's going to be I-55, near mile marker 74 in the southbound lane.
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Farmersville Ambulance.
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Farmersville Fire needed to respond for a two-vehicle.
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Head-on collision is a wrong-way driver.
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It's going to be I-55, mile marker 72, southbound lane, checking on injuries. Now I believe there's two people involved. Standby, I will advise further.
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Lex 911,
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3 Lincoln 14,
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copy.
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10.4. Farmers on fire.
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Pyrton that did not go.
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6901,
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3 link to me, 14.
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Go ahead.
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Show us are out.
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The fire tones did not drop,
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only ambulance tones.
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That wrong way driver is now a head-on collision at mile post 74.
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There are injuries, EMS and routes.
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Ten-four, co-two.
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118-24.
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Tones Aung Sancy, you can also put meter out, go too.
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Go to.
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117-14
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8501 up there output two for Hibud County
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85216-1-6-4
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Of the vehicle
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Time page 2200 2200
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Montgomery Farmers 111 16 copy page
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Group 8, update, wrongway driver, I-55 southbound, mile post 72,
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car northbound and southbound lanes, vehicle has crashed, mile post 74,
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authority,
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Sheriff's Office Montgomery County, State Police, Route 8, Collinswood, KFB235.
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Redsville Fire from 911.
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I believe one of them is going to be entrapped.
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I think her just her door is, they're not able to open up the door, it's going to be on the off ramp,
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I believe.
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Copy that.
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The board's house.
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He has a written safe form.
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He's going to contact you when he's done with it.
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Thank you. Tion 3 and that was 2.22.4.
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Do you want to go ahead.
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Hey 51, we're all a little way south. Is there of Troop 6 corner anywhere near the line that can run down?
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851-104, there's quite a few troop 6 units are out.
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City of copy, thank you.
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She was responding to the 1050[1], 55 months on Office 74. Montgomery County said there's a third party on scene.
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She's the call her is 1055.
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She's partially in the roadway with Intraven and a blue at Buick Regal is advising she does not want police contact.
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Okay.
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Emery 3 Lincoln 41.
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Montgomery, go ahead.
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Montgomery, 41.
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3 Lincoln 41, go ahead.
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Montgomery, we looked right there at the ramp, we didn't see anything.
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Okay.
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The other callers advising mile marker 74 southbound.
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She may have left. She was attempting to leave earlier.
Police codes explained
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1050: Traffic accident
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