Multi-vehicle crash shuts down Route 29 at East Street

Heard on: Bureau County Sheriff, Fire and EMS

01:39

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, can you go ahead and get Adams en route? He's going to need a rollback for at least the full-size Sierra truck.

00:10

10-4.

00:17

10 from 13, I believe I'm just not too far behind you.

00:21

If you want to close it off there East Street and Route 29.

00:28

10-4.

00:31

Five one, if you can see if Adam can take both of these.

00:37

Rear end damage, front end damage to the Sierra, and heavy front end damage and driver's side damage to the gray smaller vehicle.

00:55

You got me in on scene at East Street and Route 29, shutting it down.

01:00

10-4.

01:07

501 from BCOM, is B part gonna need a tow?

01:16

Negative, there's hardly any damage done to the B part bus.

01:22

10-4.

01:28

501 Adams is en route for both.

01:35

You can be 13, I'll be 23.

01:38

13, 10-4.

9/3/2026 06:25 AM

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IL-29 & East St, DePue, IL 61356

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a two-vehicle crash at East Street and Route 29 involving a full-size Sierra truck and a gray smaller vehicle, with a bus also involved but with little damage. The roadway was shut down and rollback towing was requested for the damaged vehicles.