Teen falls and injures back at Matthiessen State Park, Oglesby IL
A 16-year-old male fell at Matthiessen State Park and may have injured his lower back. He was able to walk and was heading to meet the ambulance in the parking lot.
Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Districts 1, 7, and 16
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Transcript:
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I already advised LaSalle County. I didn't have anyone close, so I doubted we would make it there by the time the ambulance does.
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They have dispatched Oglesby to Matthiessen State Park for a 16-year-old that has fallen.
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He is able to walk.
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His mom states he has a possible lower back injury.
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And he was walking out of the trails and meeting the ambulance in the parking lot. So I told her I didn't think we had anybody close.
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Location mentioned:
Matthiessen State Park, 2500 IL-178, Oglesby, IL 61348
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