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Heard on: Coles County Fire, EMS and EMA · 1/12/2026 01:02 PM
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Charleston, Charleston ambulance, single vehicle accident.
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Male hit a pole.
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Single-vehicle crash near Buchanan Ave

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency responders were called to a possible single-vehicle crash near Buchanan Avenue in Charleston, Illinois. A male driver appeared to have struck a pole and was walking around at the scene. The vehicle sustained moderate front-end damage, and no major injuries were immediately reported.

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Buchanan Ave, Charleston, IL 61920
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