Driver flees after crash, suspected intoxication, East Hartford CT
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a traffic collision near Forest Street in East Hartford. The driver, appearing intoxicated, struck another vehicle and fled on foot carrying a duffel bag. The fire department attended due to oil leaking from the vehicle.
Audio|Heard on: East Hartford Police
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Transcript:
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On an accident in the area near Forest Street,
00:03
Caller says that the driver appeared intoxicated, hit another vehicle, and then took off on foot.
00:10
The operator is described as male, wearing a beanie, and holding a duffel bag.
00:15
Last seen eastbound on Fourth Street.
00:19
Three to one.
00:29
Please take something up.
00:39
Thirty-nine, can you send me a forestry call? I'm on Fourth going westbound.
00:57
Units on Fourth, we have the fire department responding because the caller said that the car was leaking oil.
01:03
I also called Manchester to check their side, but they said they're tied up.
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Location mentioned:
Forest St, East Hartford, CT 06118
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