Hit-and-run reported on Route 97 near Bear Hill, Boxford MA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, police in Boxford responded to a hit-and-run crash on Route 97 near Bear Hill. The suspect vehicle, described as a gray or white sedan possibly driven by an intoxicated person, fled northbound. No injuries were reported. Officers from surrounding towns were notified and responded to check the area for damaged vehicles.
Audio|Heard on: Georgetown Police and Fire, Groveland Fire, Haverhill Fire
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01:38
Transcript:
00:00
Boxford Police officer calling Essex County.
00:05
Boxford answering top two.
00:10
Boxford, read.
00:11
A hit and run in our town.
00:12
Suspect traveling northbound on Route 97.
00:15
Last known location was Route 97 at Bear Hill.
00:20
Vehicle described as a gray or white sedan, possibly intoxicated driver.
00:25
No plate given.
00:30
Boxford has it.
00:31
Thank you.
00:38
Boxford Police to Topsfield Police.
00:41
North District.
00:44
Topsfield answering Boxford.
00:49
Damage reported to wire frame.
00:56
Note at this time I do have multiple callers.
00:59
Officers responding to the area to check the vehicles that were struck.
01:06
Any reported injuries at the scene?
01:11
Negative, no reported injuries.
01:13
Did you have a partial plate? Massachusetts red (number withheld).
01:21
Thank you.
01:29
Police from Topsfield Police.
01:31
The other vehicle should have front end damage.
01:37
Reported hazard, thank you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
MA-97, Boxford, MA
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