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Driver runs red light, crashes and tries to fleeConover NC

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Smithfield Dr NW, Conover, NC 28613

A driver ran a red light near Lyle Creek on North NC16 Highway, crashed into a field, flipped the vehicle multiple times, and is now trying to leave the scene.

Audio|Source: Catawba County Sheriff, Conover and Newton Police Dispatch, NC Highway Patrol Troop F
00:48
Transcript:
00:00
County, County Car,
00:02
reckless driver.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:07
1708, North NC16 Highway.
00:10
1708 North NC16 Highway near Smithfield Dr NW, and St.
00:15
Church, right northeast.
00:17
Caller advising the driver blew the light near Lyle Creek, went off into a field flipped several times, is now trying to exit.
00:27
You get back on the highway.
00:30
Hi, 14.
00:36
36 County, 23.
00:46
You guys call her out here was a 911[1] on this one.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
911: Hangup (911 call disconnected)

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Smithfield Dr NW, Conover, NC 28613

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