A seriously-injured motorcyclist dialed 911 from a northern Illinois cornfield after he crashed, but without Phase II his location could not be determined by dispatchers. He was found after four hours, but had died by that time. The incident has raised awareness of the need for Phase II upgrades, and how cellular 911 calls are routed according to the closest tower, not necessarily where the caller is located. Read the full story how one of the victim’s 911 calls went to a tower 64 miles away.
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