Vehicle hits city sign and blocks intersection in Salem, Salem OR


A vehicle struck and damaged a city traffic sign at the intersection near Shelton St SE and 24th St SE in Salem. The car was left at the scene with three flat tires and partially blocking the road. Police are arranging a tow, and public works may repair the sign.
Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
This vehicle will be a hit and run.
00:01
It hit a city sign that's bent over and partially blocking.
00:05
Can we get a tow started?
00:07
Howie. 596, confirmed we had no calls of a white sedan driving recklessly or anything like that prior to this call.
00:12
I'll scan to find out, but I don't believe so.
00:14
Got copy, thank you.
00:15
Throughout 596, PNM is en route.
00:18
2.24, I'll be out with my call in front of the Capcate View Apartments.
00:21
Copy. 596 dispatch.
00:22
596. If we want to notify the tow, it's got three flat tires as well.
00:29
And then, I don't know, Public Works is on is wanting to prepare the sign today or not.
00:34
Do you get a sign at 24th in Shelton.
00:36
Hi, Copy. They were advised to the flat tires and I'll call Puzzworks.
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Location mentioned:
Shelton St SE & 24th St SE, Salem, OR 97301
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