Citizen directing traffic at Manhattan and Ridge, Will County IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a citizen was directing traffic with a flashlight at the intersection near Manhattan Road and Ridge Road in Jackson Township. A unit was requested to assist with traffic control.
Audio|Heard on: Will IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:22
Transcript:
00:00
I'm blocking Manhattan and Jerry Hill.
00:05
Seven.
00:08
County, 147.
00:11
147.
00:14
Do you know which day unit, or which unit we had over at Manhattan and Ridge?
00:23
I believe it was Day Central, 6'7.
00:26
Okay, ten-four.
00:28
I'm going to need a unit over there right now.
00:30
There was somebody trying to direct traffic with just a flashlight.
00:33
Yeah.
00:36
Ten-four.
00:37
Driving that is able to go to Manhattan at Ridge.
00:43
Midnight, Central, 67, 76, Manhattan and Ridge.
00:54
County, (number withheld).
00:59
(number withheld). Here, I have a reckless.
01:02
Were you off the Pine Bluff?
01:05
(number withheld).
01:06
I'll self-dispatch.
01:09
Towne 8300.
01:10
County, 300.
01:13
300.
01:14
All right, I'm just out with (name withheld) directing traffic at this intersection.
01:18
Um,
01:19
I can stay here until I get them in that car to relieve me.
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Location mentioned:
W Manhattan Rd & S Ridge Rd, Jackson Township, IL 60421
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