Hit-and-run involving two vehicles near County St, New Bedford MA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch and units responded to a two-vehicle collision near County Street in New Bedford. The incident was later identified as a possible hit-and-run involving a red Volvo that continued south on Route 18. No injuries were reported, and there was no apparent major damage, though one vehicle may have had a leaking radiator.
Audio|Heard on: New Bedford Police, Fire and EMS
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04:4
Transcript:
00:00
49 County Street for a two-vehicle motor vehicle accident, no injuries, unknown airbags.
00:08
32 copies.
00:16
OC 15 is clear from booking.
00:20
Copy.
00:26
P21 to control.
00:31
P21.
00:33
En route to Ash Street, one male, zero on the violence.
00:37
Copy.
00:43
22 to control.
00:46
22?
00:48
Transfer 17.
00:55
Affirmative.
01:02
Control to 32, be advised it's going to be a hit and run.
01:06
A red Volvo went south on Route 18, Alaska plate (number withheld).
01:18
Come on, control.
01:24
Go ahead.
01:26
Can you show me in service?
01:30
Stand by for back in service.
01:36
Right there, control.
01:38
Go ahead.
01:41
You show us how to reach him, please.
01:45
Reach him.
01:51
PQ on central.
01:53
PQ on.
01:55
Out at Ash Street, 1.2 on the mile.
01:58
Copy.
02:03
Route 32 to control.
02:06
Route 32.
02:07
I'm going to have that plate come around that vehicle, the red Volvo.
02:13
I'm going to be right next to the 7-Eleven on Coggeshall Street.
02:19
Copy.
02:22
Thirty-one will be out.
02:25
Okay.
02:32
Thirty-one to thirty-two.
02:41
Fire alarm from Engine Five.
02:51
Be advised the house was metered.
02:53
No CO at this call.
02:55
Faulty detector.
02:57
Engine Five returning.
03:11
Thirty-one to thirty-two.
03:20
Control to thirty-two?
03:36
Control to thirty-three.
03:43
Thirty-two.
03:51
Thirty-one to thirty-two.
03:52
Is there any significant damage on the other vehicle?
03:57
No, it is not right now.
03:58
I don't see any.
03:59
He's just complaining that his radiator is leaking from underneath.
04:03
But there's no body damage at all.
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Location mentioned:
County St, New Bedford, MA 02744
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