Vehicle crashes into tree and attempts to flee, Lake County IN


A vehicle crashed into a tree near 166th Street and Calumet Avenue. Another vehicle reportedly hit the first vehicle and then attempted to flee the scene and cause a second accident.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Buck 4424, Medig 44-464.
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Traffic accident, near 166th Street and Calumet Avenue.
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Timeout, 17-0-2 hours.
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Traffic accident.
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547.
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I have a reckless driving, near 153rd and Colfax, near 153rd and Colfax for a red Dodge truck.
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I'm waiting in direction on travel.
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For me, six.
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Caroline, did you say unknown, direction of travel?
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I'm waiting on the direction of travel.
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All right, thank you.
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55.
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Traffic collision near 8171 Patterson, Carver message to a tree.
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547 can you disregard that reckless driver and assistance on the I 1050 please.
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Clear, always 76.
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2565.
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We're trying to Patterson.
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Another call coming in advising, there was a vehicle that hit that vehicle into a tree, tried to drive off and get into another accident.
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Calumet Ave, Indiana
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