Semi-truck drives recklessly on I-80 westbound, Carroll County IL


A white semi-truck with blue letters reading 'Triumph' was driving recklessly westbound on I-80 near milepost 84. The truck swerved across lanes and drove on the shoulder, nearly causing a collision with another semi. The caller was in a silver Nissan Titan with hazard lights on, and the truck was behind them. Police and county units are responding.
Audio|Source: Illinois State Police Districts 1, 7, and 16
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Transcript:
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2.59. I have a reckless driver heading your way.
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I-80 westbound mileposts 84.
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I-80 westbound milepost 84.
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It's a white truck tractor, white semi-trailer, blue letters on the cab, say the word triumph.
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Unknown State License, (number withheld), 105, (number withheld).
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This vehicle is driving down the center of the road, driving on the shoulder all over the road, almost ran another semi-opt-a-vout.
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Did you turn around?
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One, Sterling.
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Sterling,
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one-70, my good.
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County's out with a subject that was roller speeding on the interstate at a gas station.
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You can just record.
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Sure. 171-1-7-4.
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Callers in a silver Nissan-N-San Titan, silver Nissan Titan have the slashes on, and the offender is behind them now.
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259, go ahead.
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From my trailer, trailer plate, (number withheld) S-SAM for T-Tom, (number withheld) S-A-M-Kom.
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Trailer (number withheld) S-AM-T-Ton.
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Clearway, 2025 Stoughton trailer.
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I-80, Illinois
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