Impaired driver stopped after erratic driving in Bloom Township, Sauk Village IL
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According to the dispatch call, an impaired driver was reported unconscious at the wheel near 4th and 31st Street. The driver then proceeded to drive erratically through multiple intersections including Torrence, Lincoln Highway, and Sunset Trail in Bloom Township before finally being stopped by police.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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11th, a minute I got the call on police, but I'm trying to pick up.
00:05
11,
00:07
I got the call of the driver of the car on 4th and 31st Street heading towards Central.
00:15
Okay, does this driver need help? What,
00:19
can you attend on the purpose of the call?
00:25
There was a report for a check when a guy was unconscious or impaired behind the wheel in the city of Cerrado.
00:30
The caller advised the driver started driving.
00:33
They are at 21st and Torrence off Trial.
00:37
We've got a call on the phone.
00:40
Was there a crime community?
00:44
Call for check, he passed out behind the wheel.
00:49
Alright, if he's okay and he's driving away, I mean,
00:55
there's not much that we can do with early peace.
00:57
I mean, they don't have a description or a code for the vehicle.
01:02
We have an additional caller reporting vehicle swerving all over the road.
01:08
Vehicle license plate is (number withheld).
01:18
We advise he comes on Torrence, heading towards Sauk Trail.
01:25
Calling out there at eastbound Sauk Trail and Torrence.
01:30
Eastbound Sauk Trail at Torrence Avenue.
01:33
Continue eastbound.
01:36
Eastbound Sauk Trail not approaching Burnham.
01:40
The first vehicle on the line of cars there.
01:45
I think I see them off in the distance.
01:47
I'll try to catch up.
01:49
See what's going on.
01:51
Approaching at first.
02:14
1113, I have the complaint on my phone so you can identify the vehicle and speed down approaching Lincoln Highway and probably passing Sunset Lane.
02:26
They're driving on Lincoln Highway.
02:30
I'm going southbound shortly.
02:32
I think they just went into a side road.
02:33
I had to cut my lights off.
02:36
Unless they made a left.
02:38
Are they going into Linwood or Dyer?
02:41
I saw the hazards, now they're off.
02:44
I got multiple vehicles flagging this guy down.
02:47
I'm trying to flag him down.
02:48
I guess he did go into Linwood.
02:52
They advised he started heading back west down on Jaliyos.
02:58
Alright, I'm behind it.
03:00
This is California, 28.
03:02
He's about to come into town.
03:05
Vehicle license plate is (number withheld).
03:14
We are valid to Daniel and Bihar.
03:18
Don't have to clear.
03:19
Don't know to shut you.
03:21
Alright, I'm going to go ahead and light them up.
03:25
We're in Illinois now.
03:29
What is across the street?
03:32
East of Burnham, Sauk Trail east of Burnham.
03:34
Oh, he's at Sunset.
03:36
He's still not stopping.
03:38
I don't know.
03:39
Just slow rolling.
03:41
13 is the floor.
03:43
Alright, we're exactly at Sunset and Sauk Trail now.
03:47
It's a stop.
03:49
It's 13. It's not for.
03:52
I was vacuum.
03:53
Get the information of this Jeep that's behind me.
03:57
Okay, this is 11.
03:59
I'm a deafness out of three.
04:03
So I'll be a link.
04:05
13.1 by Georgia file.
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Location mentioned:
Sunset Ln & E Sauk Trail, Bloom Township, IL 60411
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