Abandoned truck blocking multiple lanes on I-390 eastbound, Wood Dale IL


A gray truck tractor without a trailer is abandoned on I-390 eastbound near Wood Dale Road, blocking about three lanes. The driver left the vehicle saying a tow was coming, but no tow has arrived, causing a traffic obstruction.
Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Troops 1,2,3,4,5
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Transcript:
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I-390 Eastbound at Wooddale Road.
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Gray truck tractor, bobtail, no-(number withheld).
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Gray truck tractor, Bobtail, no-(number withheld).
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Sterling, Charles, 204, 1042.
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Okay. (number withheld).
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The east at the 151 IDE's room at the 151 is just going to be east of 1803st Street, a red sedanana black family one.
00:25
You're trying to get a hold of me?
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About that, to check on that guy, he left, but he left the van over here, abandoned.
00:31
I'll bet you know, I don't know if he's supposed to leave here or not.
00:34
He didn't get a tow. I stopped there after that semi, I talked to him.
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He said he was having a tow come.
00:38
So I'll check it later, but still sitting there all in the phone.
00:41
All right, yeah, I think when he was leaving, he was going to pick up a truck, but ain't no tow here, and I got it blocking like three lanes over here.
00:48
That's why I was trying to get a holly unless you know.
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Location mentioned:
IL 390, Wood Dale, IL
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