Crash reported on Delaware Memorial Bridge, New Castle DE
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency units responded to a possible crash involving a black sedan on the southbound side of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. The vehicle reportedly had airbags deployed and was not drivable. There were indications the incident may have been a hit and run, though responders initially had difficulty locating the vehicle on camera.
Audio|Heard on: Sussex DE Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to report a crash southbound on the bridge.
00:04
I'm not seeing anything, but it was called in by BMW and the toll supervisor just called it in as well.
00:12
All right, guys.
00:13
I'll take it over to the fan.
00:16
Copy. I'm looking on the cameras.
00:18
I'm not seeing anything, but they said the airbags are deployed and the vehicle is not movable.
00:22
It's a hit and run.
00:24
8-6-bird.
00:29
Is it, your tolls are on the actual span?
00:33
Supposedly on the actual span, but I'm not seeing it.
00:38
They gave a lane where you're off.
00:42
Negative. I'm not on the phone with the direct person.
00:46
I'm on the side with the CRW assistant.
00:52
It looks like it's a black sedan.
00:55
I have to come back around.
00:56
It's just at the downgrade of the bridge.
01:00
That's correct.
01:01
It's a black sedan.
01:03
Okay. See you.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Delaware Memorial Bridge, I-295 US-40, New Castle, DE 19720
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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