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Vehicle hits tree near Route 17 in Kankakee County, Reddick IL

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W Rte 17, Reddick, IL 60961

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible single-vehicle crash involving a white Mercedes that struck a tree near Route 17 in Kankakee County. The driver initially declined medical help, but Illinois State Police requested EMS to check on the individual.

Audio|Heard on: Kankakee IL Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Okay, Route 17, I have you around near Route 17.
00:04
It's going to be a vehicle, a white Mercedes versus a tree.
00:07
It needs a little bit of offer.
00:11
Topper, you got any update on (name withheld)?
00:15
The caller advised that (name withheld) didn't want EMS.
00:19
However, the Illinois State Police are requesting EMS to check (name withheld).
00:24
Can't count, right? Yeah, I was just.
00:27
I'll be ready, Claire.
00:30
Can't count from Robert Nine.
00:33
Go around this.
00:35
Robert Nine, it's on the en route to Herscher.
00:38
All right, you're going to Herscher on change.
00:41
Can't come.
00:42
Ready, 10-11 are out.
00:45
Ready for which units are out?
00:48
Engine 10-11.
00:51
That's correct, engine 10-11.
00:54
Yeah, I've got you en route near West Route 17.
00:58
It's going to be a white Mercedes Benz versus a tree.
01:02
It might be a little bit off the roadway.

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Location mentioned:
W Rte 17, Reddick, IL 60961

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