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Car hits light pole at Sunoco; driver flees sceneEvansville IN

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Near Washington Ave, Evansville, IN 47714

A black passenger car struck a light pole at the Sunoco gas station near Washington Avenue in Evansville, Indiana. The driver, a white male wearing dark clothes, left the scene by entering a nearby silver car. The pole was knocked down and a power line was left across the roadway.

Audio|Source: Vanderburgh County Police, Fire, and EMS
02:50
Transcript:
00:00
Accident with unknown injuries at the Sunoco, near Washington Avenue,
00:05
black passenger car hit light pole in the parking lot, driver is still inside the vehicle, still gathering further.
00:15
Same, 3-6-0, please.
00:19
Dunes and Ronald did the accident with unknown injuries.
00:22
Be advised, we're receiving another call.
00:25
Driver is a white male wearing dark clothes.
00:28
He's now getting into a silver car that is nearby.
00:36
Three-three certainly.
00:42
In your one room.
00:45
Clear engine one for a vehicle that hit a light pole.
00:49
A driver goes out and is out into another silver passenger car that's leaving the scene.
00:56
I don't know if there's anyone else in the vehicle.
01:03
...had a light pole and got into a silver car, licensed (number withheld),
01:10
flossing the area of near Washington Avenue.
01:15
He fell towards 41.
01:22
Check left previous.
01:24
He turned light at the church before he got to 41.
01:31
This has now been changed to hit and run with unknown.
01:36
Flafine, southbound curse from Washington.
01:42
Looks like the vehicle is now pulling into the Dollar Depot.
01:50
The answer one's arriving.
01:53
Looks like we've got a single car accident.
01:55
We'll check your advice on patience.
01:59
Yes.
02:04
Same for when I'm arriving.
02:08
Same two for sleep trouble.
02:16
Kids on scene and then out to the hit and run with unknown.
02:21
He's now getting on Kentucky in the silver passenger car.
02:27
Passinger one.
02:29
One, go ahead.
02:32
This is going to be the vehicle owned.
02:34
There's nobody, no patient here, nobody else around.
02:38
We are going to need somebody from CityWorks.
02:39
We've got a light pole down with a power line from it going across near Kentucky and at Washington, near Washington.

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Near Washington Ave, Evansville, IN 47714
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