Driver hits open manhole cover in Lake County


A driver reported hitting a manhole cover that was left open. Police are looking into the situation to see if the responsible party is still at the scene.
Audio|Source: Lake County Public Safety
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Transcript:
I just got the phone with Wichita. They advised that their NCIC just came back up. She's going to send me to hit confirmation, and it is confirmed. So it is a valid steal. Not 51. Clear for 51. Hoffman and Toll Avenue. It's going to be for (number withheld), it happened about 30 to 4 minutes. 40 minutes ago, manhole cover was halfway open and RP drove into it. He's getting copies. Central with the time lapse, find out if they left the scene or not. I can see them on the maps. They're peeing at 511 Hospital, right at that corner. Copy that.
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Lake County, IN
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