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Two-vehicle crash near Route 460, one car fled sceneMercer County WV

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US-460 & Courthouse Rd, West Virginia 24739

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible two-car crash at the intersection of Route 460 and Courthouse Road in West Virginia with no reported injuries. One of the vehicles, a black sedan with possible front-end damage, reportedly left the scene heading west toward Bluefield. A be-on-the-lookout alert was issued for the vehicle bearing a Virginia license plate number that has been withheld.

Audio|Heard on: Mercer County Public Safety Dispatch
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03:27
Transcript:
00:00
First control to any available unit, have a report of a two-car motor vehicle accident with no injuries.
00:05
It's going to be near the intersection of Route 460 and Courthouse Road.
00:08
The time is going to be 1859.
01:32
One of the passengers with the driver stated that the other vehicle involved that hit them in the rear end took off.
01:42
It went westbound toward Bluefield. Please be on the lookout for a black sedan with a Virginia plate (number withheld), possible front-end damage.
02:39
Mercer Control to all local law enforcement, stand by for a be on the lookout alert.
02:50
Please be on the lookout for a black sedan, possible front-end damage, headed towards Bluefield from the Princeton area.
02:59
Should be bearing a West Virginia plate (number withheld).

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US-460 & Courthouse Rd, West Virginia 24739

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