Traffic collision with fire and suspect fleeing scene in Mesa, Mesa AZ
TrafficPolice responded to a traffic crash involving two vehicles at East Broadway Road in Mesa. One car caught fire and produced smoke. Minor injuries were reported. The driver of one vehicle ran away on foot and was hiding nearby. Officers used a drone and requested a K-9 team to find the suspect. An open alcohol container was found in the vehicle with Utah license plates.
Audio|Source: Mesa Police Department Central Patrol District
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Transcript:
00:00
All right, the green again, more units for traffic control, please.
00:05
Anyone can start that way too? No, you've got two units going 97.
00:09
Copy.
00:16
Each other twenty-one copy-bye.
00:22
Control the 24.
00:23
The area checks southbound over is negative.
00:28
Take the left-hand turn to head south on Mesa Drive.
00:36
Then to C-1, I think it returns for either one on the plates.
00:38
So somebody has a chance.
00:39
Can I get them again?
00:42
Really going on. I'll get you seven in a second.
00:48
I'll be out with the mail in the camo.
00:53
Copy, are you Pasadena and the staff?
00:57
Yeah.
01:00
Can I get it start that way?
01:05
So I got this place for you.
01:12
Okay, I'm ready.
01:14
First out of Utah,
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(name withheld).
01:18
Got there now.
01:21
And the second is out of Arizona, Baker, Tom David, 9179.
01:27
Okay.
01:40
For minor injuries.
01:43
Okay.
01:48
Charlie, turn with you and at some way what still needs to be blocked?
01:55
I am still needing to be blocked out there?
02:00
No,
02:01
I don't think so. I think we're going for now.
02:04
Hi, Charlie 22.
02:06
Did we have a fire engine on their way? It's still smoking.
02:11
104, there should be a...
02:16
Please come back clear on the Toyota Camry to a Laura at a clean crease.
02:23
The Honda Accords at Utah.
02:27
Hi, Charlie, 22.
02:28
She's going to be the driver being transported.
02:35
So Charlie 22, just letting all the units know that there is going to be an open container in the Utah-plated car.
02:46
What?
02:48
Go ahead.
02:50
I was one of the documents of that vehicle.
02:52
He's saying it's trying with the driver.
02:54
He's going to be east of our location.
02:58
But he's saying he's hiding from us.
02:59
We have the drone air unit.
03:04
Drill and Error, Falcon.
03:06
Sounds down,
03:07
T-9. All right,
03:10
Charlie, 22.
03:11
K-9[1] wouldn't be a bad idea either in this case if they're available.
03:16
Okay, and on two?
03:21
Okay, 13, I'm in route.
03:27
Is the driver going to be the RO[2], the Ricardo out of Utah?
03:34
I can check in just a second.
03:41
Do we have any other more unit 10A cannot file with the search?
03:45
10 a unit's for break.
03:51
I'll say I can get Pia started.
03:57
The one which is company is called?
04:01
San July 26.
04:04
Copy centrally 26.
04:06
The 101 is going to transfer to Bander Desert.
04:08
She's in her 60s or 70s, so we don't know of 10 injuries yet.
04:13
Copy. Someone going with her?
04:17
Hi, Charlie 22.
04:18
As far as extent of injuries, it's just going to be a precautionary.
04:21
It's just minor.
04:29
Time, is there anybody that can go check out the coin laundry?
04:34
I'm getting CSA unit started.
04:39
They call...
04:41
Which on 15 on 2.
04:44
I'll walk over.
04:45
The coin lines right there.
04:50
It's near East Broadway.
04:52
There's just a couple subjects in there.
04:53
I can't totally rule them out.
04:56
They're wandering around inside the laundry.
04:59
What's the description of them that we're looking for?
05:06
25, his photo is attached, he's going to be the one wearing the black shirt.
05:10
25, one time, 13.
05:15
5, hardly.
05:20
25, go ahead.
05:24
Okay,
05:27
what address do you have the home just north of my vehicle?
05:33
Near North and South Pasadena.
05:36
Okay,
05:39
so this passenger is saying that he last seen the driver walking in the dirt log just to the east of that property.
05:50
Okay.
05:55
The coin laundry is going to be negative.
06:02
131215 if you help with an area check for Sussex driver, you guys can start William and 5th Ave area.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
K-9: Police canine unit involvement or deployment
[2]
RO: Registered owner of a vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Near E Broadway Rd, Mesa, AZ 85210
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