Hit-and-run vehicle hits guardrail near west river drive, Stevens Point WI
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A hit-and-run involving an older blue Chevy pickup truck that struck a guardrail near West River Drive. The vehicle continued westbound toward Rapids and left the county.
Audio|Heard on: Portage County Fire and EMS
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01:42
Transcript:
00:00
305-326. 2.08, hit and run[1] coming into town.
00:14
An older blue Chevy S-10 or Fort Ranger,
00:18
struck guardrail at County Highway near West River Drive.
00:20
Continuing the town is at the stoplight now.
00:28
Negative, it's snow covered, he can't see it.
00:34
Copy is the diamond-sleeved toolbox in the truck.
00:43
Station 1 Ambulance, requested to the area of near Main Street in the city of Stevens Point for a pendant push with no response.
00:54
1820.
01:00
That vehicle is now went on to West Clark and it went westbound.
01:05
It's not HH 66 now coming up to HH.
01:08
It's continuing out of the county.
01:15
push, no response from the person who has it.
01:19
(name withheld).
01:20
I have phone number information and local if you want me to get him a call as it's not his local address.
01:26
That works.
01:31
So for the information, the caller has no longer following.
01:36
It was last seen at Riverview and 66 left bound towards Rapids.
Police codes explained
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[1]
hit and run: Hit-and-run traffic incident
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Location mentioned:
W River Dr, Stevens Point, WI 54481
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