Hit and run with reckless driving at Poncha Springs gas station, Poncha Springs CO
A white Dodge pickup did donuts and struck a fence at a gas station near County Road 128 and Loaf 'n Jug in Poncha Springs. The driver fled eastbound toward the fairgrounds. Deputies followed a dark tinted GMC or Chevy truck with front-end damage and no visible license plate. Property damage was confirmed during the chase. Authorities continue searching for the suspect vehicle.
Audio|Source: Chaffee County Public Safety
07:47
Transcript:
00:00
I just heard why the airing out, say, hit and run, but it sounded like it was on private property.
00:05
If you get that call, can you let me know what else do you find out?
00:11
Will you be 30-2?
00:16
Grounds.
00:18
Copy James.
00:20
On the 120 now.
00:23
I copy 7527.
00:27
TG15, that's an A firm.
00:28
They went eastbound on 128 towards the fairground.
00:32
Are people leaves they may have left from the steakhouse in Poncha Springs?
00:39
Just passing Laflonick, go east.
00:47
Thank you, 1758.
00:51
West.
00:53
It's a flatbed, four-door, just past the plata, going east.
00:58
I'm sorry, west.
01:01
75 southbound.
01:03
We got a report of a reckless vehicle, black GMC-C-era, unknown plate, possibly with a pushball or a pressure washer in the back, swerving into the other lane and then over the white line.
01:12
Our people under sign, unknown if they still have visual, nothing further, 1758.
01:19
Global Town 13, you can attach us.
01:25
W15 and copy? 1738.
01:27
I copy.
01:34
I copy. I'm past the fairground now.
01:37
Copy. They're battalion for us kind of following them, 1758.
01:46
Sound 13 copy updates.
01:53
Pover 1730, go ahead.
01:56
We've been advised at the party just turned off on Mosquito Gulch.
02:03
I copy, thank you.
02:09
All right, Sandra.
02:16
Salada, J.F.A.11.
02:19
J.K.L.L.A.
02:20
I tried to contact this party multiple times.
02:23
No answer.
02:24
Her driver's license address.
02:26
Previous contacts for 9-1 Maple and Solita.
02:30
We'll check there in just a second.
02:32
You can clear me in the taskment of 15's call.
02:35
I copy it. Dozer.
02:41
Floyd, we're just going through the old Walmart stoplight.
02:48
Copy, 800.
02:54
Copy. Copy.
02:56
Battalion 4 is still following.
03:02
Slide a chick 11-duba plate.
03:04
Check 11-Duba plate.
03:08
Go ahead.
03:10
We have a plate for this vehicle?
03:14
I'm sorry, we do not.
03:17
Okay.
03:18
And the battalion four witnessed them damage, the diluta property, is that correct?
03:26
Oh, no, I can ask them.
03:29
Okay, yeah, let's see if there's any damage that they know of.
03:36
I copy my RP on scene did see them damage the fence and he's also stating that some stuff flew out of the back.
03:47
Okay.
03:49
Property damage, let's know if I skate.
03:51
If they hit this way, we'll contact driver if we find them.
03:54
Sounds good, 1802.
03:57
Tricky 11, battalion forklifted.
03:59
This fire, if they see a plate, give it to you.
04:02
So this individual will lose.
04:05
Copy, and they did not witness it.
04:07
They just overheard the radio traffic and ride at the same time the vehicle is passing them.
04:14
Uh,
04:15
it looked like a timber-y tag, let me see if I can get one.
04:22
But they saw off, just so you have more information, we'll be contacted this guy.
04:28
Copy H-O-2.
04:35
Flight at She be able to further light up holdment, updated location.
04:41
Let me check what the battalion for.
04:43
He said 10th tag he was going to try to get some numbers.
04:48
I'm not here in the cold, we're just going to go back to the crash scene and light there.
04:55
To raise the license plate?
04:58
Thank you, 1804.
05:02
I can not get close enough to need the plate.
05:10
214, fellow.
05:12
2.14, go ahead.
05:14
I've got news on that hit and run.
05:17
They said it was like a gas station at near County Road 128.
05:22
The Loaf 'N Jug is what they said.
05:24
Four-door white Dodge pickup.
05:26
I was doing donuts in the parking lot and then took the fence down and then took off.
05:30
They said it was last thing taking off of Chippy County Road,
05:33
taking off towards the Chippy County Road Fairgrounds on County Road 128 going eastbound.
05:38
Deputies out looking for it.
05:40
It was last thing, heading that way about eight minutes ago.
05:45
Copy, thank you.
05:46
Go ahead and show me notified.
05:48
I'm going to stay here, keep working on the report until more develops.
05:57
So he's one and there's a car in between me and him.
06:04
I'm sorry, you said there's a car in between you two.
06:12
Yeah, I approve.
06:16
Copy, 205.
06:20
That's the hand.
06:24
QG10, clear current on a 2005-based Toyota Corolla registered to (name withheld), (number withheld) Rambal Boulevard, Expiration 5 of 26, and Clear.
06:34
Copy, 17, please.
06:37
1805.
06:40
Okay, 2.15, take a plate.
06:45
2nd.
06:46
285-2.
06:49
Chafee 15, you went digital.
06:53
Alexe. 6.
06:58
On 10th, 7887352.
07:01
No more traffic without vehicle, just fiber or Mac on 50.
07:06
8206. 5011, clear current on a 2026 white Chevy Silver Auto registered to fleet enterprises out of Meade, Colorado, expiration to all the 25 and clear.
07:17
Copy. Any information from the heartbeat?
07:28
Stay firm, stay back.
07:35
TV 11, the RP was stating that it wasn't a flatbed truck, it had a regular bed.
07:39
The bed was loaded down with a bunch of stuff, also had dark tinted windows, and there should be front end damage because he did hit a pole.
07:46
He did not see a license plate.
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