Vehicle flees after hit-and-run near MLK and Broadway, Salem OR
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible hit-and-run near Dr. MLK Jr Parkway and Broadway in Salem involving a blue Toyota Prius that continued westbound and refused to stop. Units coordinated to intercept the suspected vehicle near Commercial Street and nearby intersections.
Audio|Heard on: Salem Police Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
00:55
Transcript:
00:00
Units, district three, have a hit and run near MLK and Broadway.
00:04
It's a blue Toyota Prius, (number withheld).
00:06
Go back, vehicle rear-ended another car westbound, refusing to pull over.
00:16
Unit at the station can move to Commercial St and try to intercept the hit and run vehicle.
00:27
Unit two nine eight: I can go.
00:31
Unit four three: I can as well.
00:35
They're just at Commercial and Pine.
00:38
Presume it will be southbound.
00:44
Unit two nine eight to dispatch: can we keep one on the line?
00:48
Copy.
00:54
Commercial and Shipping St.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Dr MLK Jr Pkwy & Broadway St, Salem, OR 97301
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