Vehicle flees scene after traffic collision on Daniel Burnham Drive, Portage IN
TrafficPolice responded to a traffic incident on Daniel Burnham Drive where a red SUV left the scene before officers could follow. A blue Ford Explorer with an Indiana temporary plate and minor damage was later found nearby. Officers stayed in the area with emergency lights on while investigating a possible hit-and-run or reckless driving.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Forty-nine for 43 we're on the roadway on Daniel Burnham at the time session
00:07
Number two hundred rough bags two hundred one ninety one ninety one ninety twenty nine is that the same location where ninety nine is.
00:29
Negative on the north, he's at Jensen and Daniel Burnham on Mr.
00:33
Daniel Burnham in America, Mark.
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Chap.
00:41
Go and stay 10-8[1].
00:43
Oh, buddy, if they need to know.
00:47
Wait, Tony.
00:52
The red SUV that left the scene prior to me being able to turn around and get behind this vehicle.
01:05
Portage engine 2 and Portage Rescue 3.
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Priority 1.
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Breeding problem.
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At near Sierra Avenue.
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Time out 0716.
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All 13, 113.
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Everybody sent 40, that's for EMS.
01:28
Where EMS was there.
01:30
They're up by the semi-house.
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224.
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Board is 1.49.
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209.
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218.
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Indiana temporary plate, (number withheld).
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(number withheld).
02:00
(number withheld).
02:05
It's a blue Ford Explorer.
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Step 4.
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29, 200 for 43.
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I'm a matter of place.
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So I'm not seeing a vehicle.
02:26
There's very minor damage on this vehicle.
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There's very minor damage on this vehicle.
02:28
I've known if there'd be any visible damage on the suspect.
02:38
Portage 206 retrospecting.
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206.
02:45
137 Portage, EMS information.
02:49
37.
02:53
Near Sierra Avenue.
02:56
Tour is 61-year-old male,
02:58
conscious and breathing, difficulty breathing, is alone.
03:04
What district are good?
03:07
Cover.
03:12
So 613, it's like a 65 northbound.
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The 241-mile marker, record driving semi.
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So white freight liner, white drive van, trail line over (number withheld).
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CT cloud trucking.
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Call our visored subject following too close on safe lane changes.
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Signal 23[2], I-65 northbound from the scales, white, right-liner, white drive-van, trademark number (number withheld), CT cloud tracking on safe lane changes, following too closely, will 4-721.
03:48
24-7-21. 13-8.
04:05
Affirmative.
04:06
They are off today and advised it could be 30 to 45 minutes until they're there.
04:15
So you know it's up on Daniel Burnham, even if you clear, just stay in that area with your lights on.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-8: Available for duty and ready to respond to calls.
[2]
Signal 23: Drunk/Impaired driver
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Location mentioned:
Daniel Burnham Dr, Portage, IN 46368
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