Elderly man found in ditch during welfare check


A welfare check for an elderly man found in a ditch at 417 South Bluff in Collinsville, Illinois. He was conscious and breathing but not looking well, and a caller reported trying to talk to him.
Audio|Source: Collinsville, Maryville Police & Fire
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Transcript:
(name withheld), copy one pending. Okay. Welfare check, 417 South Bluff. Correction, 417 South Bluff. For welfare check, caller says there's an older male. He is conscious and breathing, but he's laying in a ditch, and he doesn't look good. He just rolled over when she was trying to talk to him. 417 South Bluff. 10-4[1].
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10-4: Acknowledgement
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Location mentioned:
Near S Bluff Rd, Collinsville, IL 62234
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