Tractor trailer hits person on highway and flees scene, Saratoga County NY
A person exited a vehicle near exit 11 on the Northway and was struck by a tractor trailer. The tractor trailer left the scene but was later located on Waite Road with the help of a license plate reader and a trooper.
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Transcript:
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There was a car accident on the Northway last night, up by exit 11, I guess,
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where somebody got,
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there was some kind of car accident, somebody jumped out, the tractor trailer hit him,
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and the tractor trailer kept going.
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Did anybody,
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did they find the tractor trailer yet?
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I don't know.
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Yes.
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They did.
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Can you elaborate?
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Double these two SRA.
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Hi guys. Yeah, they found tractor trailer.
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They found them down on Waite Road and laid them.
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They apparently have some sort of license plate reader at exit 9 that tracked them down below exit 9 and then the trooper found them down below the bridges.
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K2A.E. Repeater.
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Oh, copy on Waite Road.
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I wonder if it was a UPS tractor trailer driver.
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I couldn't tell you they didn't give any details.
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They were pretty hush hush about it.
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Okay, copy.
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I heard that on the news a couple hours ago and I was just curious if they found the track of trailer or not.
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But good.
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I'm glad they caught him.
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I-87, New York
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