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Two semis crash on I-80 westbound at Richards

Heard on: Chicago Suburbs South/SW

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Chicago, (number withheld) , (number withheld) .

2/17/2026 11:24 PM

Traffic

Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433

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Traffic units and tow trucks on I-80 at Richards

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2/16/2026 07:41 AM

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As discussed during the dispatch call, traffic units arrived on the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 near Richards Street in Joliet. State transportation and tow crews were already present, indicating a possible vehicle issue or road clearance operation.

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AI Summary

Traffic reported near Richards St, Joliet, IL 60433 on Feb 17, 2026, 11:24 PM. As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a reported crash on I-80 westbound near Richards Street in Joliet. AI-generated summary from public dispatch audio. Not an official report.

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