CRASH INVOLVING PICKUP TRUCK ROLLING OVER ON TO CTA TRACKS ON KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY NEAR AUSTIN AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN NOV 08 2015 ~6:23 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH/PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    41.978816, -87.777479 (5500 KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY CHICAGO, IL)

    CRASH WITH INJURIES; OVERTURNED PICKUP TRUCK ON THE CTA RAILROAD BED ON THE KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY. CRASH LOCATION WAS PARALLEL NEAR THE UNION PACIFIC NORTHWEST LINE GLADSTONE STATION.

    IDOT, ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ON SCENE.

    TRUCK ON THE NORTHBOUND TRACKS; BC11 REQUESTS A SECONDARY HOLD ON NORTHBOUND AND SOUTHBOUND TRACKS AT 6:26 AM.

    TL23 HOLDS UP THE PIN-IN RESPONSE BY 6:29 AM.

    BC11 REPORTS ALL VICTIMS ARE OUT OF THE VEHICLE BY 6:29 AM.

    SQD2 HELD UP, BUT ON SCENE.

    FIRE CREWS ASSISTING IDOT IN HOISTING PICKUP TRUCK OFF OF TRACKS.

    FIRE CREWS HAVE CHAINED OUT AND ARE ASSISTING IDOT WITH REMOVAL OF TRUCK BY 6:43 AM.

    WB I-90 BACKED UP TO ABOUT FOSTER AVE AT 6:50 AM.

    BC11 REQUESTS SECONDARY HOLD RELEASED ON THE INBOUND TRACKS ONLY AT 6:52 AM.

    2-2-2 REPORTS THE PICKUP TRUCK IS OFF THE BED; CREWS UNCHAINING BY ABOUT 6:57 AM.

    BC11 REQUEST SECONDARY HOLD RELEASED ON THE OUTBOUND CTA TRACKS BY 7:07 AM.

    BC11 REPORTS PAR COMPLETE; CREWS OFF THE RAILBED BY 7:09 AM.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): TL23

    SQUAD(S): SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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