Hit-and-run semi truck with cattle trailer found damaged, Davis County IA
Deputies responded to a hit-and-run crash on highway 63 involving an older semi truck with a cattle trailer. The truck struck another vehicle and fled northbound. The semi truck was later found at a BP gas station on highway 63 with damage on the driver's side of the trailer.
Audio|Source: Marion County Public Safety
02:45
Transcript:
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I wanted to advise we had a 1050 hit and run with all we have is an older square nose type truck with a cattle trailer attached to it it hit a vehicle and was last seen going northbound on highway 63 I have my deputy with the victim at the time I just wanted your deputies to be aware
00:25
4. Do you know how long ago it happened?
00:33
Negative. I just received a 911 approximately two minutes ago.
00:38
I assume it happened right before then because it woke the gentleman up.
00:43
He had no further description.
00:44
He did advise he has a camera attached to his vehicle, so we're hoping to get a more vehicle description of the hit and run.
00:55
Turn 4 and I'll have my deputy heads that way.
01:00
349.
01:05
And I'll have I've called 51 Davis.
01:12
This County.
01:14
Do you have a possible color of the bullnose truck?
01:21
Negative, I did just get silver information for my deputy.
01:24
He advised the RP was broken down at the time.
01:28
The fleeing vehicle was an older semi with a cattle trailer attached.
01:34
I'm waiting to see if he can see a color.
01:40
What county on R5-1251, Davis?
01:47
For Davis County.
01:50
Can you advise where the damage will be on the trailer, or on the semi, if it's going to be on the tractor or the trailer?
02:01
Enforce standby.
02:06
From Davis County on R5-1251.
02:10
Go ahead for Wapol.
02:14
Walpolo, my deputy advised he did not say what side, but he believes it should be the driver side of the trailer that should have the damage.
02:26
24, my deputy has a semi that is pulled into highway 63 BP, that matches the description.
02:36
24, I'll advise my deputy.
02:41
Davis County, my deputy wise it does have damage on the driver's side.
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US-63, Iowa
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