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Hit-and-run traffic crash near Lake St and Central AveChicago IL

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N Central Ave & W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60644

As discussed during the dispatch call, a hit-and-run traffic crash occurred near Lake Street and Central Avenue. The suspect, described as a male with dreadlocks wearing a black jacket, fled the scene in an unknown vehicle and direction. A Spanish speaker was requested at the scene.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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02:2
Transcript:
00:00
15 Andreado, onview traffic crash near Lake Street and Central Avenue.
00:02
Send me another car.
00:05
Lake Street and Central Avenue, are you involved?
00:09
Not good, I was just driving on the street.
00:12
Okay.
00:13
The striking party fled, male Black, dreadlocks, black jacket.
00:18
All right, male Black, dreadlocks, black jacket, fled, vehicle and direction unknown.
00:29
Lake Street and Central Avenue,
00:31
1500 item on view to crash.
00:33
Unit 15 available.
00:39
5333.
00:44
1524.
00:47
1524.
00:48
1500 Ida came across a crash, near Lake Street and Central Avenue hit and run.
00:52
Male Black with dreadlocks fled in unknown vehicle, unknown direction.
00:55
They need a car.
00:59
Okay.
01:05
3.3.
01:07
Unit coming in.
01:12
253C, you can only turn to 41 at all female up to 25-495 from the mouse.
01:18
253-3, got you going to 25 with one female at 1226.
01:22
1226.
01:27
24, thank you.
01:33
6122, do you have that number for me?
01:38
(number withheld).
01:41
Okay.
01:43
Okay.
01:48
Can you also send a Spanish speaker over here?
01:51
There are Spanish speaker available in 15 for Lake Street and Central Avenue.
01:59
Fifty hundred items looking for a Spanish speaker, near Lake Street and Central Avenue.

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Location mentioned:
N Central Ave & W Lake St, Chicago, IL 60644
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