Hit and run reported on Route 22 near ShopRite in Bridgewater, Bridgewater NJ
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TrafficAccording to the dispatch call, a hit and run occurred on Route 22 westbound near ShopRite in Bridgewater involving a tan van with a New York license plate. The van struck another vehicle and fled the scene. Officers are responding and searching the area.
Audio|Heard on: Somerset NJ Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:23
Transcript:
00:00
Bruce, Danny Bridgeburg, Route 22 westbound coming out of Bridgewater for a hit and run suspect.
00:08
Five hundred and 15 , 515 .
00:11
He had a tan van strike a vehicle,
00:14
fled westbound twenty-two.
00:17
No further description at this time.
00:18
Bridgewater store responding.
00:21
Copy. Can you also give a heads up for anything?
00:25
Gracie, it occurred 22 and 28th.
00:28
Copy.
00:29
541, can I use the pen to end the arrest for me please?
00:32
Stand by one.
00:34
541 to 537.
00:37
We'll swing out of here.
00:38
Help us stop traffic.
00:43
541, go ahead with that plate.
00:45
You're at Sierra Seven Five, Sierra Uniform Tango, Readington Road.
00:50
Received. Ten Four Nine, okay?
00:53
Ten Four Nine.
00:54
You can assign me to the citizen's complaint.
00:57
Is the caller in the area?
01:00
Negative, the caller is not in the area.
01:02
She's looking for a phone call.
01:04
I received it. Does she want to talk to patrol or no?
01:07
Affirm, she's looking for a phone call.
01:09
Copy that.
01:11
Seventy-five, twenty-seven.
01:12
Show me how with those vehicles close to you.
01:15
Five hundred and thirty-seven year out with which vehicle?
01:18
Five hundred and forty-one and 500 and forty-four.
01:20
I am out with them.
01:22
Where is he? Five hundred and forty-one county, can you send me a tow off the list for this vehicle, please?
01:27
Appreciate it.
01:29
Five hundred and forty-one is that northbound or southbound?
01:32
We are northbound, left lane of travel.
01:35
Appreciate it.
01:36
Five forty-one, you have colonial motors notified.
01:40
Copy county, thank you.
01:42
County 515 .
01:43
Great.
01:45
Apparently the tan.
01:49
Tan van is in the ShopRite shopping center or took a right near ShopRite.
01:56
It's a New York registration, (number withheld).
02:01
Copy, heading to ShopRite.
02:04
I'm not sure if he turned into ShopRite or RVCC.
02:09
Going through the ShopRite.
02:11
Say 537.
02:12
Is somebody following it?
02:14
There was a passerby that witnessed the hit and run,
02:18
and saw the vehicle turn at the shop right or turn near the shop right.
02:23
Okay.
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Location mentioned:
US-22, Bridgewater, NJ
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