Vehicle crashed into tree on mountain road and fled, Huntingdon County PA
Emergency responders found tire tracks and debris showing that a vehicle left the road and struck a tree on Pittsburgh Pike near the top of the mountain. The driver left the scene before help arrived, and the vehicle was not located nearby.
Audio|Source: Huntingdon County Fire and EMS
04:49
Transcript:
00:00
We're not seeing anything yet.
00:08
The phone is plotting off of the roadway.
00:12
I could hear so much trying to start a vehicle that was unsuccessful.
00:38
We just passed block road here now.
00:40
We're going to be passed on the address given.
00:45
I have some debris here, so it looks like a man has been here.
00:50
It looks like we might have a vehicle down off over the mountain, standby.
01:13
What's your list?
01:20
The house on that turn there coming up the mountain.
01:25
We'll be right past that house coming up the mountain.
01:30
You won't use us.
01:31
We'll be right on there here.
01:38
Portable Ford.
01:41
Okay, Johnny.
01:45
Is this a confirmed vehicle accident?
01:50
It's going to be an accident.
01:52
It looks like the vehicle first is a tree.
01:55
However this time, it looks like the vehicle has fled.
02:19
Looks at the vehicle has hit a truity.
02:23
There's debris on the road here.
02:25
Truck is gone.
02:27
Ambulance 21 is going to go back up the mountain.
02:30
Just check there and then down beside the mountain again.
02:34
Just make sure he didn't come off right anywhere else, but at this time looks at the vehicle speed GLA.
02:46
G14, you're on the scene 2251.
02:50
So this phone was floating down over the back a little bit.
02:54
So you didn't, the vehicle is gone now.
03:03
Gee, could we have SPRL.
03:13
Be advised,
03:15
confirming it looks like that vehicle hit a tree at this spot where we're at there on Pittsburgh Pike on the top of the mountain, backed out and fled the scene.
03:29
Like Portable 14 said, the ambulance went back up over to Franklin County side.
03:33
We just came into Marshock and seen nothing on our end.
03:37
Anyway, on the mainwrites.
03:39
There's a couple pieces of a vehicle here at the team.
03:44
Okay, we will get over the same fleet.
03:54
Go ahead.
04:04
I just realized I obviously didn't see anything on the way up the mountain either.
04:09
So we're looking some of these side roads.
04:20
218 G15.
04:23
Go ahead.
04:25
Are you going a good four-wheel drive vehicle?
04:35
Just over the top of the mountain here.
04:37
I'm at the first turn.
04:38
There's a tire tracks going back this one dirt road, but I don't want to venture back into it in an ambulance.
04:45
Maybe somebody drives that out a little bit to see where those tire tracks go.
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Huntingdon County, PA
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