Teen driver injured in crash on I-74 westbound, Knox County IL


A 16-year-old male driver crashed a gold Chevy Impala into a tree on I-74 westbound near mile 60. The driver was initially unconscious but later conscious with a possible arm injury.
Audio|Source: Galesburg Police and EMS Dispatch
03:30
Transcript:
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Attention, Knoxville, first responders,
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fire, G-Hoss, accident, possible injuries.
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It's going to be at Mile Marker 60, Interstate 74 Westbound, 6-0-Inestate 74 Westbound. It's a gold Chevy Impala, 16-year-old male, vehicle hit a tree, pass-arvised advising.
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He is unconscious at this time.
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It's about 1833.
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Go ahead.
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221,
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unwanted subject, 121 Weston, 121 Weston Weston, 121 Weston West
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probably there was a homeless subject out on the patio, complain, say, said he didn't live there. It was unknown to him at this time, just knows he should be on property.
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Time for an hour.
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Someone had stopped, male was unconscious, unknown if he was breathing, there was a subject trying to hold him out.
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For example.
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You both got a portion 425-649 clear.
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2025, yes, Gadiotrop.
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221 in the area.
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10-4-2-201.
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A 16-year-old male vehicle versus tree, the gold Chevy Impala. He is unconscious, unknown if he's breathing. There was a male subject stopped that was trying to hold him up.
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Go ahead. Go ahead.
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We get that back to you as well.
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And for... I'm paying it.
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He has shown a caution file for old MSR custody.
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He has shown a revoked 27. And then you have a local thing at 29.
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No,
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we do have someone that is out with the patient at this time. He is conscious,
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possible arm injury, the airbag support.
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Did you have someone that stopped with the patient, he is conscious at this time, possible arm injury?
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25-5-5-5-5-5-5-50.
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National 5, right behind me.
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For 70, 1050, 75,
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74 westboundile plus 60, I-74 Westbound mile post 60, the Gold Chevro, and Power, Gold Cheryl, and Power v. Tray, 16-0, no,
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unknown injuries are live lockage from the MS NRL.
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