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Heard on: Lake County Quad 1 Fire Departments · 1/14/2026 08:50 AM
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District 14 P, ambulance 141 and squad 142, crash injuries at West Illinois Route 173 and North US Highway 41.
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Zion, time out (number withheld).
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Possible injury crash near IL-173 and US-41

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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible vehicle crash with injuries near West Illinois Route 173 and North US Highway 41 in Zion. Initial reports mentioned a black Mercedes SUV traveling southbound, with emergency personnel observing moderate damage and one person being checked. The situation was later determined to be a police matter only, and all units were returned to service.

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