Vehicle strikes hydrant in possible hit-and-run, San Diego County CA
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to a traffic collision near Foothill Dr and Monte Vista Dr, where a dark-colored vehicle, possibly a Honda or Mazda, struck a fire hydrant and fled the scene. Water was reported leaking from the damaged hydrant. The incident appears to involve a possible felony hit-and-run.
Audio|Heard on: California Highway Patrol - Border Division
Listen to dispatch call
01:23
Transcript:
00:00
9219, would you clear? I do have a pending 1179[1] for you.
00:02
Foothill Dr and Monte Vista Dr.
00:06
9219, go ahead.
00:10
18-4, 1179[1] north on Foothill at Monte Vista.
00:14
Three, possibly 20001[2] as well.
00:19
It's going to be for a dark colored Honda or Mazda.
00:21
Into a fire hydrant.
00:23
Vehicle is no longer on scene and water is pouring out of the fire hydrant.
00:27
Station then started fire.
00:32
19, I copy.
00:34
I'll be en route.
00:35
UTL on the dog.
00:37
10-4[3].
00:44
219, it looks like North Pump 97 advising that the vehicle has a broken wheel.
00:49
The driver is trying to drive away and they are trying to get their license plate.
01:04
92-23, I'll be on my way around to 19.
01:16
92-19, it looks like they got a plate and the vehicle is not going to be stopped near Foothill Drive.
01:21
And (name withheld), the 28 returned to you and 23.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1179: Traffic collision with injuries; ambulance responding
[2]
20001: Felony hit and run (injury/death) — California Vehicle Code 20001
[3]
10-4: Acknowledgement or confirmation that a message has been received and understood.
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:
Foothill Dr & Monte Vista Dr, California 92084
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