Vehicle accident reported at Cortland Street and Harlem Avenue, Elmwood Park IL
A vehicle accident occurred at the intersection of Cortland Street and Harlem Avenue. Initially reported as an assault where a gray Mercedes was said to have hit a Honda Pilot intentionally and threats were made. However, later it was confirmed to be a simple vehicle accident with no injuries or weapons involved.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
02:59
Transcript:
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In Newton, Board in 25, we've got an assault in progress at Cortland and Harlem, Harlem, Harlem, Cortland, near Harlem, caller stayed, stays an auto accident.
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There's no cooperation, EMS is refused,
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nothing further.
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No tool is clear.
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All right, unit's half.
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We're now getting a person calling for help at Harlem and Cortland.
00:27
Caller reports a gray Mercedes hit his Honda Pilot intentionally.
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The offender was unknown, wearing a hoodie.
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He still has been seen threatening the caller, no weapons seen.
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2514,
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you can 19-tall just call it and you can throw that on the box.
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I'll check it out.
00:53
I'll check it out.
00:56
Offman 13.
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1513.
01:02
Can you show me at Columbus Park? I found a stray dog stuck in the golf course.
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I'm trying to get him around the gate.
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10.4.15.13.
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2521.
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2521.
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Okay, I'm clear.
01:24
Can I get the first one of 48.
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2525? What's Hermitage, please?
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What's the number on Hermitage?
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4825. 4.825.
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2531.
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31. 31.
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You take a ride with 14 on that out of accident.
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Let's help in progress.
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Person calling for help at Cortland and Harlem.
01:56
Yep,
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I ain't out of the way.
02:05
514. He took those plates on the ticket.
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(number withheld).
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It's an Illinois plate.
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And then the second car, Illinois plate,
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(number withheld).
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Time for.
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14.0 second plate you gave (number withheld).
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Am I missing a letter or number?
02:41
You know, ma'am, it looks like it's a handicapped plate, Illinois (number withheld).
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6 visits.
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Okay.
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You could tell the other unit to disregard.
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It's just going to be an auto accident.
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There's nothing going on over here.
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Just an auto accident.
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Location mentioned:
W Cortland St & Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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