Hit-and-run driver found hiding inside church in Chicago, Chicago IL
Police responded to a hit-and-run traffic accident near Sacramento and Madison in Chicago. The driver fled the scene but was later found hiding inside a church. There are concerns the driver may have been driving under the influence. The driver was detained for investigation.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
06:21
Transcript:
00:00
All right, can you go to near Sacramento and Madison?
00:03
This person is a hit and run.
00:06
They're saying DUI driver, but it's just an accident.
00:08
The offending vehicle is not on scene.
00:10
I guess they chased them and then the offending vehicle got away.
00:17
Okay, night night.
00:20
And then 1212, what kind of car you need, reload?
00:26
Hold on, let me find out the injuries of these passengers before we do anything.
00:31
Can you throw a couple places on the ticket?
00:35
Yeah, go ahead with them.
00:37
The first one, Illinois is going to be (name withheld), (number withheld).
00:43
And let me know when you're ready for the second.
00:46
Ready.
00:49
Also, Illinois, it's going to be (name withheld), (number withheld), and then I have a third for you.
00:57
Ready.
01:03
The third one's going to be (name withheld), (number withheld).
01:10
Okay, 10-4[1].
01:14
12,
01:17
12.
01:19
1212.
01:21
Clearing you in the assistant unit over here, please.
01:29
Hey, 1212.12.
01:30
You said you need some assistance over there?
01:36
99[2]. The individual that is the alleged as far driver of this accident is flat inside the church.
01:43
So I need another unit to come with me inside church.
01:47
All right, this might be more about.
01:49
So 1214, just disregard this crash and then help 1212.
01:55
I'll put it back on the board.
02:00
And then 12 for information regarding the other accident.
02:05
Go ahead with info regarding the other one.
02:09
Will you please call that caller back and see if you can get a description of the vehicle? I just want to make sure that this driver is not the driver from that trip and run.
02:17
Okay. I have a fourth vehicle involved in the accident over here if I can give you that place too.
02:25
Okay, you can give me the play for the fourth vehicle.
02:29
Okay.
02:33
All right, you know what I'm going to have to give you a VIN.
02:37
Let me know when you're ready, please.
02:40
Ready.
02:42
It's one Henry, George Charles, Sam, one boy 33, Charles Adam.
02:49
022790. It should come back to a great Honda.
02:59
Okay.
03:01
Twelve, twelve.
03:05
All of it's related because the (name withheld) (number withheld) is in the Sacramento and Madison ticket.
03:15
Which state number again that's on in Sacramento and Madison ticket?
03:20
(name withheld) (number withheld) but I'm about to give her a call.
03:28
99[2], that's the elected and phone driver.
03:30
That's the vehicle for the vehicle.
03:34
Okay,
03:35
so what I'm going to do is I'm going to put you guys on the original ticket,
03:39
and I'm just change you to Washington and California.
03:42
And then we'll just tell her to come over where you guys are.
03:46
Okay.
03:53
All the Tuesdays.
03:56
All the tools?
03:58
Half hour in the district.
04:01
Okay, enjoy.
04:07
All right. 1212, the victim from the original crash, she's over at the station.
04:16
Can you send her to my location? Because if she can do a positive ID, that would be great.
04:25
Okay,
04:29
I just told my partner that's tell her.
04:35
Full point.
04:38
Go ahead, Sarge.
04:41
We're not going to ask her to go from the police station all the way back over to California herself for an ID.
04:52
So at this point, we're just going to grab him if he's around for that hit and run, and then if he's DUI, whatever the case may be.
05:04
And then you have the car, the information from the previous one.
05:08
He can still be listed for the first accident.
05:10
Okay,
05:12
my partner did get a description for her if you guys want to hear that then.
05:22
So 1212 heard the caller, she's at the station.
05:27
So if there was a female approximately in her 50s with a pixie haircut wearing a black shirt.
05:32
She couldn't get the bottoms because she never got, she said that she never got out of the car.
05:42
Total, can you repeat that?
05:47
It was a female.
05:50
She said she was elderly, approximately in her 50s with a pixie haircut wearing a black shirt.
06:00
Okay, is she able to come to the senior north watch her right now show me with one to change from this auto accident?
06:07
All right, so 1220 said don't ask her to come back over there.
06:18
All right, and one detained 1350 hours.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment; message received or affirmative (OK).
[2]
99: Single-officer unit; unit is operating with only one officer, no partner present.
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Location mentioned:
W Madison St & S Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612
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