Hit-and-run crash at Dead Man's Curve involves red pickup truck, Fort Branch IN


A hit-and-run accident occurred at Dead Man's Curve involving a red pickup truck. The red truck was struck from behind by another vehicle which then fled north toward Fort Branch. The damage to the red truck is on the tailgate. No road blockage was reported and the caller stopped safely on the shoulder to report the incident.
Audio|Source: Warrick / Spencer County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1050 PD right there on Dead Man's Curve, callers is rising, right pick-up that system is going north towards Fort Branch at this time, she lost visual on the curve.
00:11
17s, please.
00:17
8712, checking your status.
00:19
Secure.
00:25
Turn 15 degrees less sector traffic.
00:28
I left here, so all 6353.
00:31
I'm going to maintain 5.000.
00:36
You're going to maintain 6,000.
00:38
There was the mic.
00:46
Junet sent out so that's in 50pb.
00:49
Callers advised me she actually bumped into his back end and then he took off so the damage on the red truck should be on the tailgate.
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2617.
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17.
01:08
17.
01:10
Is there any road blockage at the time?
01:18
That's negative.
01:19
My caller's in a wide F550.
01:22
She said she's on the shoulder with costume lights on, no insert, and she's out of the way.
01:26
She just stopped immediately to call us.
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Fort Branch, IN 47648
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