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Vehicle off road near Bethel and Baker loses bumper, Muncie IN

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Reported: 12/12/2025 05:44 AM

W Bethel Ave & W Baker Ln, Muncie, IN 47304

A vehicle went off the road near Bethel Avenue and Baker Lane. During an attempt to tow the vehicle out, its bumper was pulled off. The vehicle owner reported no damage originally. The call was made by a bystander, not the vehicle owner.

Audio|Heard on: Muncie and Delaware County Public Safety

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01:39

Transcript:

00:00

162 City Hall Our 10466 from Bethel and Baker earlier is now calling for a possible PD.

00:12

They advised someone tried to pull him out and his bumper came off.

00:20

Go ahead.

00:24

Yeah,

00:25

he had no damage to a bumper when I was out there, just slaps higher from in the curb.

00:30

So that's on him.

00:33

He had someone try to rip him out of there.

00:36

Right.

00:41

31, I can call and explain that to me as double as you.

00:47

I'm clear. Just information.

00:49

He's not the CP.

00:50

It's called in by (name withheld).

00:56

The car owner is not calling.

01:00

Right. The vehicle owner is not the CP.

01:03

It was called in by (name withheld).

01:04

I'm assuming he was on scene or nearby when this happened.

01:12

The 31, just to be clear, he didn't get damage to his vehicle when the bumper came off or something, or what?

01:19

So he went off the road, they're advising he hit a guide wire, 160 went out, checked on him earlier, he was waiting on a tow.

01:26

Someone came to pull him out, hold his bumper off.

01:28

(name withheld) called it in, not the vehicle owner.

01:31

That's where we are right now.

01:34

Okay.

01:36

Then there's nothing we can do with that, and you can just close it out for now.

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W Bethel Ave & W Baker Ln, Muncie, IN 47304

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