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Car hits parking tow truck and flees scene in PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia PA

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Crystal St, Philadelphia, PA 19120

A car struck a Philadelphia Parking Authority tow truck on Crystal St, Philadelphia. The tow truck had light damage and was occupied at the time. The vehicle that hit the tow truck fled westbound from Jay John Street. The suspect vehicle is described as a light blue sedan driven by a (name withheld).

Audio|Source: Philadelphia Police Dispatch - East
02:5
Transcript:
00:00
They're going to take some, so we can get this vehicle.
00:01
Merry Time, Pat, 5, 7, 8,9.
00:12
Okay.
00:14
Okay. Did there any police vehicles?
00:21
The PPA towtrak.
00:23
We've got light damage on the towtrak.
00:27
Occupied at the time.
00:29
Okay. No one is behind this vehicle, everybody got...
00:32
There's driving this vehicle.
00:34
A (name withheld).
00:40
As right now, there's no police vehicles that were hit.
00:45
Is that correct?
00:48
No, it's going to be a PTA vehicle, sorry.
00:50
Oh.
00:59
I'll tell you.
01:01
Correct, sir. It's all up into a car where a guy got into him being told trying to take a boot off a car.
01:07
We got them on the back of our vehicle, but then the vehicle that's in association with all this that was going on took off.
01:14
Bus through the PPA truck and took off.
01:21
Behind this vehicle, sir.
01:24
I gave direction of travel, me,
01:28
just looking the direction that was traveling in, but no, I'm not in it behind it.
01:33
It's going to be westbound, a title from Jay John.
01:36
Have it some time inside the vehicle for the female?
01:41
In a second, guys.
01:42
Westbound title from Jay John Street.
01:46
It could be a light blue sedan or tourist.
01:50
See attack, Marytown Path 5789.
01:54
West Frontialoga.
01:55
Bezekers coming out of the 35th.
01:57
(number withheld), North 15th.
02:03
Okay. Okay.
02:05
Okay.

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