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Two-car crash near 42nd Avenue in HyattsvilleHyattsville MD

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42nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a two-car collision near 42nd Avenue in Hyattsville. A red car reportedly struck a silver four-door sedan in an alley near a school. The female driver checked on the other vehicle, became emotional, and then tried to leave the scene. Officers directed units to the alley between the school and nearby apartments.

Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:4
Transcript:
00:00
Hello? Two 98, 299, hospital accident, near 42nd Avenue, break.
00:07
Caller said they heard what sounded like a car hitting another vehicle in the alleyway with a red vehicle, break.
00:14
A female driver got out and checked on the other car that she possibly hit.
00:17
There's also a report for her.
00:19
298.
00:21
Go ahead. Hang on a minute.
00:23
Hey guys, call 40 seconds.
00:25
The vehicle that she's looking at is.
00:26
Is a silver four-door sedan, and she's crying.
00:29
It is surprising that the female got back in her vehicle and she's trying to leave the scene.
00:34
Apparently sitting in the alley behind the school.
00:37
So I'm out.
00:38
So now what's the gender of the vehicle?
00:41
The red vehicle.
00:42
She was looking at a silver four-door sedan.
00:44
Copy.
00:45
The caller's advising you go up 42nd Avenue towards the schools.
00:49
You got to come up a little more.
00:50
Copy.
00:52
So cause wasn't actually going too far.
00:54
Check the alley between the school and the apartments.
01:00
You're going too far.
01:01
You need to go back between the apartments and the middle school.

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42nd Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20781

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