Three-car crash caused by fleeing taxi at State and Polk, Chicago IL
A three-car accident occurred at State and Polk streets in Chicago when a taxi cab fled the scene and caused the crash.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Transcript:
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I just got way down at Polk and State for accident and hit and run[1] accidents. Do you have a car to come over here?
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Are they injured? Did they need an ambulance?
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No, there's no injuries, but it's a three-car crash that the taxi cab took off. That caused the accident.
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Taxi cab took off. All right,
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I'll send a car.
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132. 132.
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Can you take that on view from 7392 at Polk and State? It's a three-car crash. The initiator took off. It was the taxi cab.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
hit and run: Leaving the scene after causing a vehicle collision without providing identification or assistance.
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Location mentioned:
W Polk St & S State St, Chicago, IL 60605
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