Hit and run on highway 50 near milepost 98, Gunnison County CO
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A red SUV caused a minor accident by hitting a blue Toyota Prius on highway 50 near milepost 98, then made a U-turn and fled toward Montrose. The driver of the Prius stayed at the nearby Shell gas station and the vehicle is still drivable.
Audio|Heard on: Gunnison County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Early 9, go ahead.
00:02
This is a highway 50 near milepost 98.
00:05
It is a hit and run accident.
00:07
Minor fender bender that just occurred.
00:12
The break
00:19
The other vehicle made a U-turn and took off headed back into town.
00:23
I'm assuming Montrose.
00:25
Only information on that was a red SUV.
00:28
The reporting party is now at the Shell gas station.
00:31
His vehicle is drivable.
00:33
It's a blue Toyota Prius.
00:38
Hi, Cubby. I'll be en route just a couple minutes.
00:41
Thank you, 15 or 2.
00:45
Montrose, right Charlie, 15.
00:47
I'm Charlie 15.
00:49
Ma'am, I'm currently inside the car wash at the shell.
00:54
What's the information on the Prius?
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US-50, Colorado
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