Driver rear-ended in hit and run on highway 45, Carlton County MN


A driver on Highway 45 near Stantonway was rear-ended by a red truck that left the scene heading north toward Oak Avenue. The driver remained at the location and asked if he could leave.
Audio|Source: Carlton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a 1050[1] hit and run.
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He was rear ended by another vehicle.
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He went to confront the guy.
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The guy said that he didn't do anything and took off.
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This happened on Highway 45 where it dropped the lane down north near Stantonway.
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And RP thinks that the other vehicle went north on toward Oak Avenue, I'd say,
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red truck, unknown and other than maybe Minnesota plates.
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5.53. On by Hanks on Highway 45,
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they called and reported a customer that was acting weird and walked into the restaurant, tried to drink another customer's beer.
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She's now dancing alongside the road on 45, headed towards QuickTrip, wearing a light blue sweatshirt and shorts.
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535. Black of 475, Carlton Dispatch.
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Go ahead.
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All units back in service cleared the scene.
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1704.
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RP's still on the side of the road in that same area where it happened, wondered if he could stay or go home.
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I told him the hang tape before you call or stop by.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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1050: Hit and Run
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MN-45, Minnesota
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