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Vehicle hits guardrail and driver leaves scene near Ranch Rd 261Buchanan Dam TX

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Ranch Rd 261, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible single-vehicle crash near Ranch Road 261 in Buchanan Dam. A vehicle reportedly struck a guardrail and left the scene, leaving debris in the roadway. Fire crews were requested to move the guardrail. No injuries were confirmed, and the driver was not located.

Audio|Heard on: Llano TX Law Dispatch Group Calls
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02:32
Transcript:
00:00
Respond near Ranch Road 261, someone has hit a guardrail.
00:04
The guardrail is in the middle of the road.
00:06
Unknown if anyone is still in the vehicle.
00:10
I'm clear.
00:24
(name withheld) with (name withheld), (number withheld).
00:39
I'll be on the vehicle (number withheld).
00:51
The vehicle that hit the guardrail is no longer on scene.
00:55
Their front bumper is here, however there is no license plate.
01:02
The vehicle is not on scene anymore.
01:06
We have fire and EMS; would you like for us to cancel them?
01:10
Yes, ma'am.
01:17
Request fire to move the guardrail back because it is in the roadway.
01:27
The Suburban that hit the guardrail.
01:36
The Suburban that hit the guardrail continued on.
01:49
The vehicle comes back to a person from Burnet with an address in Vernon (number withheld).
01:56
The vehicle was seen traveling toward the Bluffton area.
02:05
Clearing with the crash report after removing the guardrail.
02:23
One of the neighbors nearby may attempt to move the guardrail out of the roadway.

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Ranch Rd 261, Buchanan Dam, TX 78609

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