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Heard on: Ruidoso Police Department · 1/15/2026 08:19 AM
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5th Street and Riverside Drive, (number withheld) Sutter Drive.
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Car took out a light pole and took off.
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Vehicle hits light pole and flees near Riverside Dr
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle reportedly struck a light pole near 5th and Riverside Drive in Ruidoso, leaving debris and oil on the roadway before fleeing the area. Emergency crews were dispatched to handle the pole and spill. The vehicle was described as a light blue Honda with front-end damage. Injuries, if any, remain unconfirmed.