Man lying on shoulder of Highway 1 in northbound lane, Mt Carmel IL


A man wearing a black hat was seen lying on the shoulder of northbound Highway 1 near Cowling. He lifted his head as a car passed but the driver did not stop out of fear.
Audio|Source: Wabash County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Mount Carmel Police
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Transcript:
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ninety three we have a request for a welfare check highway one in east two seventy right in the area of cowling a report of a man laying on the shoulder he would be on the northbound lane coming
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into Mount Carmel.
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All I could get with a black hat, no other clothing description. He was running closer to the shoulders in the roadway, but he did lift his head up as she drove by, but she was afraid to stop.
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Highway 1 and in the area of Cowling.
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