Hit-and-run driver flees after head-on crash on Richmond Rd, Charlottesville VA


A driver wearing a lime green shirt fled the scene after a head-on crash on Richmond Road near Strait Run. The driver is suspected to be intoxicated. Police are searching for the driver and working on an Emergency Custody Order.
Audio|Source: Charlottesville City Police Department
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Transcript:
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For a driver with a display hit and run, Richmond Road, Strait Run.
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All you have been looked out for Hispanic mail, possibly five foot four, wearing a live green shirt.
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Had a hit and run, head on crash, Rick and Road, Sto Flint Road took off from the scene.
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Possibly also the same subject that just left Martha Jefferson's that is intoxicated that they are working on getting an ECO[1] for and have looked out next to 2020.
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ECO: Emergency custody order for immediate detention, typically related to mental health or safety concerns.
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Location mentioned:
Richmond Rd, Charlottesville, VA
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