Vehicle crash with conflicting driver accounts in New Bedford, New Bedford MA


A vehicle hit another car near Purchase St and left the scene. Both drivers contacted police and gave conflicting accounts of the incident.
Audio|Source: New Bedford Area Police/Fire and MSP Troop D
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Transcript:
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One-on-one was three on a complaint caller to report that a vehicle hit his cars, Mira.
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Then they took off unknown direction of travel.
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Two-four.
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34, the total second.
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Before I call, you the call, 33, you can just regard.
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Westporty, all set.
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All set. All said, thank you, sir.
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2446
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Sir, the other vehicle involved in that 16[1] just called the barracks.
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Route 25 westbound, bowmarker 6.8.
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Awaiting your arrival.
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He just called to tell me what occurred and his story is different than the person you're off with now.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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16: Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) / Hit-and-Run
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Location mentioned:
Near Purchase St, New Bedford, MA 02740
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