Train strikes unoccupied vehicle near railroad tracks, Columbia IL


A train struck an unoccupied vehicle near railroad tracks on D.D. Road. Emergency responders checked the scene and confirmed no injuries.
Audio|Source: Monroe County Sheriff and EMA, Waterloo Fire
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Transcript:
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He advised the female occupant was not in the vehicle.
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...beyondering on E.V.R.R.
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10.4. Continued cancellation page during saying 86 advised the vehicle is not struck by the train.
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There was no 1050[1] in any way.
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Negative, we'll stay proceeding until we can make sure you can get the patient in the ambulance.
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Okay.
00:27
Well,
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what's the best way to get to your location?
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I haven't located a patient yet to just stand by right now, I'll let you know.
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I'm at Palmer and R.R.
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3 right now, or quarry in REL 3.
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Water.
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1901, do you want the gate runner?
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1900 firehouse.
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Go ahead.
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So you got guys up there, bring the Gator out to D.D.
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Road, please.
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General.
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1900, Columbia, I'm the D.D.
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Road in the railroad tracks right now.
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1901.
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I'm on the opposite side of the tracks with EMS right now.
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We're talking with the patient.
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I had a gator coming out.
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The conductor on the train said they did hit the train, or did hit the car, so.
01:51
Clear, I'm trying to get across the train.
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Where the car is.
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Columbia, you show, 1914 on scene.
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1914 on scene, 532.
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Hunter, 1901.
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That's Chief.
02:19
Vehicle should be unoccupied.
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The driver said she was the only one in the vehicle, and she got out before the train hit it.
02:28
I believe these out with the vehicle.
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I'm coming on the tracks here on the opposite side of you guys.
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Clear.
Police codes explained
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[1]
1050: Traffic accident
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Location mentioned:
Dd Rd, Columbia, IL 62236
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