Low-hanging telephone wire sparks concern on Route 16 in Jerseyville, Jersey County IL
Near tobacco shop in Jerseyville, a low-hanging telephone wire crossed Route 16, raising safety concerns; officers later confirmed it was no longer in the roadway.
Audio|Source: Jerseyville City Police / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
You got more information on possible wires here, like a better location, because I'm not seeing anything.
00:11
Negative, she advised that it was Route 16 at the tobacco shop and it was coming from the side of the tobacco shop and it was hanging very low almost in a car.
00:23
It's crossing 16.
00:32
Yes, it is crossing 16.
00:39
The wire is going off in the back of the shop,
00:43
across 16.
00:47
I'm not seeing anything because there it would cause a word.
00:51
Yes,
00:56
Lord.
00:58
All right.
01:00
Cancel that.
01:01
You go further east, there's a telephone wire.
01:06
Looks like it's already been pulled.
01:09
Hang him off a pole.
01:12
If you get on for him, a second.
01:18
That's where?
01:26
The pole number is (number withheld), (number withheld).
01:35
It's in front of across the road from 208.
01:48
Sunny I'll be 10-8.
01:50
She advised she's keeping the kids.
01:52
He was advised that they would have to go to court to fix that issue.
01:55
She was also advised that she cannot be told to violate it.
01:59
She would have to talk to the judge at court.
02:05
I think she'll be 108.
02:07
It's out of the roadway.
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Location mentioned:
Rte 16 E, Jersey Township, IL 62052
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