Hit-and-run SUV crash on Elkin Highway with fatality, Elkin NC


Police and emergency teams responded to a serious car crash on Elkin Highway. A black SUV was involved and the driver died. The vehicle matches one reported in a recent hit-and-run near the Alexander County line.
Audio|Source: North Carolina Highway Patrol
02:15
Transcript:
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I've traveled the entire loop of 268 Elkin Highway, unable to locate anything, meet 1024.
00:05
24. 24.
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N4 is the M.S.
00:07
There you up? Top 33 is 026 at 0742 again 026 0742 a.m.
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Correct.
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F223's direct news.
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F-ranking, 104, F-22, are you direct?
00:24
F-22 is direct in 2017.
00:26
They're trying to get the car cut apart right now to get them out.
00:29
It looks like a black, it's black, Audi, I think, or accurate, I think, it's an Accurus UV.
00:36
Owner, owner operator or operator deceased?
00:39
Operator deceased, I don't know if it's the owner is.
00:41
Gentleman, I'm there.
00:42
It's only got a call for a 1054 in Alexander north near the, near the county line for hit-and-run.
00:49
This matches the suspect vehicle descriptions about hit-and-run.
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The enforcer.
00:53
I'm private. Go ahead.
00:54
Was this vehicle the one that was supposedly involved in the hit-runners?
00:57
That matches the suspect description.
01:00
The victim was standing by at
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Location mentioned:
NC-268, Elkin, NC
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