Semitruck carrying onions crashes on I-72 near Springfield, Springfield IL


A semi-truck carrying about 40,000 pounds of onions crashed on I-72 near Springfield, Illinois. Emergency crews including law enforcement and fire units responded. Road closures and traffic management are in place due to the accident and heavy-duty tow is required.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
06:5
Transcript:
00:00
Spring. 672, aren't you're going to a Springfield slot? And we're going to put up to checking for them.
00:10
672, you are on Revo.
00:12
You're requesting IDOT or a tow?
00:16
Yeah, because Springfield has a squad on the team and they're going to assist with shutting down the ground.
00:23
672, 104.
00:31
672 additional
00:35
672 go ahead This will be a heavy-duty toll recovery, heavy-duty toll recovery She has 40,000 pounds on approximately 40,000 pounds of production
00:53
104 copy 40,000 pounds, what type of parker will we carry?
00:59
Onions, onions.
01:03
104 onions.
01:19
Greenfield 672, 1028, Indiana.
01:28
672, go ahead.
01:33
P. Paul C. Charles, 67462.
01:37
P. Paul, C.
01:38
Charles, 674.62.
01:58
Engine 6, truck 2, and engine 4, respond to accidents with injuries at off-arrant 98 North 1 and East I-72.
02:10
8.5-3.
02:20
Like an 8-5-3.
02:23
Oh, yeah, 0-895.
02:26
10-4[1].
02:33
672 Indiana Portion, Deep Policy Journal 62462, clear 2022 CIM trailer.
02:46
672, Tuxhorn towing is en route.
02:48
Tuxhorn.
02:50
Tuxhorn.
02:53
Ken, Warren, if you could add that to the term, the main hall for the crash number, it's true for two hours.
03:00
6.72, 10-4[1].
03:08
672 and 1027 through North Carolina.
03:14
672, go ahead.
03:18
Last of Hartley, H-A-R-T-L-E-Y-R-L-E-Y, V-T-O-R-I-A, V-T-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-E-R-L-E-M-E-M-E-M-E-N-25-6.
03:48
Engine 2, respond to assist up.
03:52
At (number withheld), Singer Avenue, cross streets are dead end in South Dirkson Parkway.
04:12
All right, I'm going to try to push the semi-off and then I'll want to other people now.
04:21
672, Springfield, Juvai is in North Carolina for that 1027th.
04:29
6.72 through North Carolina.
04:33
10-4[1].
04:44
Battalion 1.
04:45
Respond to accident with injuries at Off-Ramp 98, North 1 and East I-72.
05:04
Engine 7, respond to breathing problems.
05:08
At (number withheld), Empowerment Road, cross streets are dead end and Faith Avenue.
05:35
Go ahead and shut this rent down.
05:37
We're going to see these last four cars through.
05:53
672, 1027 information.
05:55
I did not receive a response to North Carolina.
05:58
However, I did receive a response to Pennsylvania, Hartley, valid commercial, double triple trailers, tankers.
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10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative
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