Vehicle hits car blocking traffic and flees in Columbus, Columbus OH
A white Bronco or Jeep struck a white Chevy Malibu that was blocking traffic near East 5th Avenue and Rarig Avenue in Columbus. The vehicle fled the scene heading westbound and a pursuit with helicopter support was underway. Police ran license plate checks and requested units in the area to assist.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Citywide
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Transcript:
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This 4A.js at East 5th Avenue and Rarig Avenue, see the caller aerial who's involved.
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For a vehicle was a white bronco or Jeep, partial tag, King George, Charles, DOT northbound on Rarig.
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Hit collars white Chevy Malibu, which is blocking traffic.
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Go.
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Copy 520, Hanford Street.
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By Hall,
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trying to get up to it.
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It's going to be West Virginia plate (number withheld).
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We have very under units in the area of Martin and Hall. So 45, Mark and I can pursue.
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We try to be a big unit should stop.
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We have chopper up.
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Amory, we run that tag and confirm us. Uh,
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45.
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I'm putting it in right now.
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Solon, I run it through leads.
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We are Baytray and Car Damon.
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Is there anyone in the area?
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Okay through to the vehicle stop.
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He's taking off or shut it down. He's going to westbound, last seen near Fane and Beatree.
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and Beatree.
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Location mentioned:
Rarig Ave & E 5th Ave, Columbus, OH 43219
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