Traffic crash on curve near east street in DePue

Heard on: Bureau County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

01:40

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

501. 21 also be advised there is a 1st responder on scene.

00:05

He stopped when he seen what happened.

00:19

You found someone, Lincoln 13.

00:22

Lincoln 13, go ahead.

00:24

Can you clarify the address?

00:27

10-4, it's gonna be just west of (number withheld) East Street in DePue on Illinois Route 29.

00:35

It's gonna be just on Dead Man's Curve, it looks like.

00:38

Copy that, thank you.

00:45

You come from one Lincoln 13 .

00:47

One Lincoln 13 , go ahead.

00:50

We need PD out here for traffic control, please.

00:55

Ten four, I have the Q and the county en route.

01:00

Thank you.

01:06

You come five one, I'll be 23 .

01:12

Ten four, five one.

01:21

Who do I have coming to back me up?

01:25

Should be BU 21.

01:30

Hey Mike, I'm gonna go up and sit at the top of the hill, put my lights on.

01:36

We're kind of in a bad spot.

01:39

10-4, I'll be there in just a minute.

7/23/2026 09:07 AM

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E St, Hall Township, IL 61362

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As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic indicates a possible traffic incident on Illinois Route 29 near Dead Man’s Curve just west of East Street in DePue. A first responder on scene requested police units to help with traffic control because vehicles were stopped in a hazardous position on a hill.

Traffic crash on curve near east street in DePue

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