Vehicle crashes into ditches and oncoming lanes on I-80, Henry County IL


A vehicle traveling at high speed on westbound I-80 near mile marker 17 left the lane and entered a ditch. It then crossed into oncoming eastbound traffic briefly before returning to the ditch and becoming stuck. Emergency fire and ambulance units were sent to the scene.
Audio|Source: Geneseo Fire Protection District
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Transcript:
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Attention, Jenna, feel fiery.
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You need a for a 10-50[1], I-80 westbound near mile marker 17.
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I-80 westbound near mile marker 17.
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Vehicle went into the ditch, turned around on the eastbound lane and got stuck back in the ditch again.
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High rate of speed, 1928.
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Attention, Geneseeal fire is for a 1050, I80 Westbound near mile marker 17.
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I80 Westbound near mile marker 17 for a vehicle that drove into the ditch, exited into oncoming traffic and went back in the ditch again at a high rate of speed 1928.
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Attention down a ceiling ambulance.
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Second leg is lead, second call, second rig, second call.
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I 80 Westbound near mile marker 17 for a vehicle that went into the ditch, exited into the eastcoming traffic, and went back into the ditch again.
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Highway to speed, 1929.
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Attention to the next to the ambulance.
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Second-rugue is needed second call.
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Second rig, second call.
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1050, I.80, Westoff, 17.
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For a car that drove into the ditch, exited, and the eastbound lanes went back into the ditch at the high rate of speed, 1929-Hend County clearance.
Police codes explained
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10-50: Traffic accident
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