Driver flees traffic crash on I-71 southbound in green shirt, Cincinnati OH
TrafficPolice responded to a traffic crash on I-71 southbound near the Fort Washington Way tunnel in Cincinnati. The driver fled the vehicle on foot wearing a dark green t-shirt and black pants. Officers shut down the highway and searched nearby streets and alleyways close to Third Street and Broadway. The suspect was seen running with a blue backpack. No names or contact details were mentioned.
Audio|Source: Cincinnati Police
05:59
Transcript:
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1340.
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If, once they get out there, if they need units from District 1 to assist and then shutting down range of travel, just let it say.
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Copy.
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6320.
00:17
I copy, I'm in route and have one more cars start that way.
00:25
5319.
00:29
Okay.
00:32
Where do we need to get on at? Do we need to get on from, like Redding and Ellesnor area, or do we need to get on from Columbia Parkway?
00:41
Reading an open area, you're going to have to go southbound on 71 through the tunnel and then right after the tunnel is direction. It's not in a good spot.
00:53
Okay.
00:59
334, 3336, 911 disconnect.
01:04
36. 36.
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33 34.
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34. Hey, Sue, Shown 2227, Westwood, Northern Boulevard, nothing heard, voicemail multiple callbacks. Funistry shows building the apartment 4.
01:18
3334 and 36.
01:23
34, copy.
01:25
36, copy.
01:30
It looks like the driver flood the car after the accident.
01:44
I'm near Broadway, what's the description?
01:49
We're looking at it from one light also, we can't tell, but he went westbound, found Fort Washington way on the right-hand side of the road.
01:59
See or G.
02:03
I've got to be 6320 going to continue the highway or got a funny suspect in there.
02:12
2.320 is that for me?
02:15
A firm, would you like 6311 to head towards the crash or check out the area where the suspects led to?
02:25
That's fine.
02:31
They went off the three way up and gets that they're down on third.
02:35
Yeah, it looks like he went over the wall right where you can, where the, I don't know, the trees and stuff are.
02:45
Um, so you might be done on third.
02:48
But yeah, he went over the wall there.
02:51
I copy it. Thank you.
02:54
I just went up 3rd Street Broadway and 3rd and I didn't see anybody running from the car or running from that area.
03:24
It's a green t-shirt and black pants.
03:27
A dark green t-shirt and black pants.
03:29
The first time I'm copying. EO fades with fire of somebody to shut down 71 south and divert them all to 471.
03:42
Eleven, real time. If you can look on Thicka Moore, I think I saw him running.
03:54
On second more.
03:58
Okay.
04:04
3351, 4361 on no trouble.
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521. 521. 7,0006 Glen Meadow.
04:17
Female gave locations that females are up fighting and woke her up and then hung up.
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432214-6-1 501 copy 61-1 copy 6-1 cross me 6-1 cross me
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2224 1324
04:46
Can you turn this run into two separate ones? One will be a theft from vehicle,
04:52
and then the other one will be a suspicious.
04:54
He just had a unlocked door and nothing was taken for stolen.
05:01
Pop.
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In the real time, I think he cooped up in one of these alleyways.
05:09
Like, connect.
05:11
Look like he had like a blue backpack on.
05:19
All right, this guy's got a dark green shirt and it's got a lighter green sort of design on the front. Is that what you saw?
05:30
Well, Evan, I couldn't tell the front. His back was facing me, but he was running on Sycamore green jacket or green shirt.
05:39
And look like he had a book bag on.
05:46
Peep and I and the cameras in the area see when he popped out.
05:54
Kurt, can you get any cars coming and shut down 71 south and defer to my 477.
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Fort Washington Way, Cincinnati, OH
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