Man in truck tried to run over relative on Howard Street


A man driving a gray truck attempted to run over his aunt on Howard Street. The woman was left on the ground unable to stand, while the driver fled the scene.
Audio|Source: Brockton City Police
02:22
Transcript:
We're acting 879 in 8778. 7.9 and 878. 439 Howard Street. It's coming in now active 57. If you guys can head that way, I'll get you more when I have it. Unit's heading the hour, it appears the son trying to run the mother over and she's on the ground and can't get up. That's what I have so far. 7.8 call. What number, Howard? 439. with a party flight in the vehicle. I have nothing further at this time. 4-0 Brockett. Come in. What was that last call? Signal 57[1]-439 Howard Street. Envel. Units, I'm getting the, tried to potentially run it over and get it stopped. Unsure if he actually ran her over the first time. Units, looking like a gray truck, that's all I have at this time. 90 to 1. Committee, 90. Shot play, with an phone, accidental. Show me a road to 13-8. 10, 4. Cruisers on Howard. What I gave you so far, only thing new is the party's name looks like (name withheld), and he's the nephew, not the son.
Police codes explained
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Signal 57: Assault or attempted assault with a vehicle
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Location mentioned:
Near Howard St, Brockton, MA 02302
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