Vehicle crashes into apartment building in Watertown, Watertown SD
A vehicle crashed into an apartment building near First Avenue Northeast, Watertown. The black Cadillac backed into a bedroom wall and fled the scene. It possibly hit another vehicle in the parking lot. A male found in the driver's seat was confused but unharmed. Ambulance and fire services were requested due to structural damage to the building.
Audio|Source: Codington County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Could you head towards near 1st Avenue Northeast? Near 1st Avenue Northeast.
00:05
Callers in Apartment 103 advised that there was a black Cadillac that backed into their bedroom wall and then took off.
00:15
10-4[1]. Did she have a direction of travel?
00:21
By, we're just gathering information here.
00:28
They're unsure direction of travel as they were sleeping at the time. 10-4[1]. Is anybody in the apartment injured?
00:42
I'm clear. I'll get it.
00:45
10-4[1].
00:50
5-2-327. I'll start heading over to that apartment.
00:58
27.
01:00
Are you taking 1st Avenue or 3rd Avenue over there?
01:04
Frush out. Time 4. I'll jump up on 3rd just in case it went that way.
01:13
I also think it may have hit another vehicle in the parking lot on its way out.
01:27
Mr. Morning, I'll be 10-74742.
01:30
10 for you two, 301.
01:36
Black is still in the parking lot.
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5-2, David 17.
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David 17.
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5-2-0-17 will be 10-7. Good night.
01:58
Stand for you.
02:04
5-2-3-27. You show me 97 in the area.
02:08
Never.
02:14
327. I have a 28 for the vehicle.
02:21
South Dakota National Guard 8664.
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10. 2.336 will be 97.
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3-7-2-dinego-connected.
02:47
No,
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4-2-3-5-3-2-3-7-2-7. Number.
02:59
2-3-27, you can start an ambulance.
03:07
The guy that I saw in the driver's seat, 336, is 1012 with right now.
03:12
He says he was not in the car, but he was sitting in the driver's seat when I got here.
03:20
So is the 32 for the driver or for an occupant in the apartment?
03:25
No, for this guy. He's saying he's fine, but there's glass all over the car.
03:30
I'm still trying to figure out where he hid.
03:37
That's 123.
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123.
03:42
You can phone me out with them. What apartment was your caller in?
03:46
103, 103. 103.
03:52
Ambulance, you are being requested to near First Avenue Northeast.
03:57
Again, near First Avenue Northeast.
04:00
A law enforcement out with a male who had drove a vehicle through a building.
04:04
A male is very confused.
04:21
I'm on the apartment here, if you want to send the SD for structural.
04:44
Watertown fire, you are also being requested to near First Avenue Northeast for a car versus building does have structural damage.
04:53
Again, near First Avenue Northeast.
05:00
5-2, you can put Medic-4 en route.
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10-4[1], Medic-4.
05:09
That's a 4-0-C-7.
05:14
Temporin report.
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Location mentioned:
Near 1st Ave NE, Watertown, SD 57201
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