Vehicle hits person on bicycle and leaves scene, Rome GA
A red Dodge Durango towing a camper was reported to have struck a person on a bicycle near Shorter Avenue and West End Baptist Church and then fled the scene. Responding units later found a collision involving a red BMW but did not locate any injured pedestrian.
Audio|Source: Floyd County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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It's going to be a 1050-I vehicle,
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hit someone on a bicycle.
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This Act 20M.S response to the area of shorter Avenue near Western Baptist, Shore Avenue near West Palm Baptist, vehicle versus a pedestrian on a bicycle.
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So getting further.
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This match Clint 5 Squad, response to the area of Shorter Avenue at West Run Baptist, Shorter Avenue, Western Baptist,
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the vehicle versus the pedestrian on a bicycle.
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Five, five.
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I'm sorry, can you ten-nine that traffic you have?
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I just had a 10-57 of Kerr.
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Shorter Avenue in the area of Westional Divis.
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It was a red ACVAPL and a pop-up camera.
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It hit one person in the head, Gordon, hit somebody on a bicycle and left the scene.
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They were in the church parking lot.
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Last seen headed towards the Boy and Girl Club.
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Okay, four times.
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Two.
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The five's around.
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The vehicle that hit the pedestrian and left the scene.
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They said it went towards Gadsden Street, towards John Davenport with a Red Dodge Durango pulling a camper shelf.
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He'll just let us know if you see it.
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So fast.
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One-five, one-saint.
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One-five is on St.
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Westdorf, Baptist Church, in command, Vascovote.
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This was vehicle versus pedestrian?
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That's ten-four.
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We got two different phone calls that was in that the vehicle had hit a red BMW, and then we got a phone call, and it had hit a person that was on a bicycle.
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Copy that, we're out with a red vehicle, we're going to be out investigating.
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We're going to be on the bus again.
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We've stroke.
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Correct. We spoke with the driver of the vehicle.
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We did confirm that he did hit this vehicle, like it's not her injured.
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He does not see the driver of the other vehicle striking one on a bicycle.
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The BMW here at a time seems to be involved.
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He's saying that we always hit on a bicycle.
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It was just a raise the ranker that left the scene.
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Yeah, for is that towards Sheridan drives on an area, checking.
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Same.
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Around just to make sure we don't have someone else on a bicycle, but as up right now, we have no patient.
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But to fire and video on scene, they're rising right now, they have no patient,
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not no pedestrian was hit.
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They're still going to walk around just to confirm that.
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Location mentioned:
Mississippi Dr, Rome, GA 30165
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