Driver flees after crash into fire hydrant, Benton Harbor MI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police pursued a vehicle that refused to stop while heading north on Market from Colfax. The vehicle later struck a fire hydrant near Territorial and Hall Streets, resulting in a minor leak. The driver left the vehicle and fled the scene on foot.
Audio|Heard on: Berrien County Met North Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:31
Transcript:
00:00
This is C advised county's got one northbound on Market from Colfax, not stopping.
00:50
Looks like there's footprints on the vehicle.
01:28
Looks like they went northeast from Territorial and Hall on foot.
03:31
Just that I'm aware of where fire hydrants leak a little bit at this intersection from the car.
03:45
Fire hydrant,
03:46
it's cracked.
04:02
Territorial and Hall for a vehicle that hit a fire hydrant has a small leak here.
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Location mentioned:
Hall St, Benton Harbor, MI 49022
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