Man flees traffic accident scene near railroad tracks, Elko NV


Emergency responders are searching for a man who fled the scene of a traffic accident near railroad tracks on Old 40 in Elko County, Nevada. The individual was last seen walking westbound from the crash site toward the railroad tracks. Multiple officers and troopers are involved in the search, which may include the use of drones to assist in locating the man. The search area includes spots near the tracks and a nearby electrical substation.
Audio|Source: Elko City and County Public Safety
02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, would it be good? I pull into the checkstation and deploy from there.
00:03
Or do I need to be farther down?
00:07
I would come farther down.
00:10
There's a couple spots that you can turn off over here. We believe he's westbound from the accident.
00:15
The ambulance last saw him westbound from the actual crash itself.
00:19
So we don't have a full reason to believe that he may be going eastbound for any reason.
00:28
Copy.
00:31
It's 29.
00:36
Scott.
00:38
There's two city guys that are headed out there.
00:42
Thank you very much.
00:48
Okay, David 29.
00:54
Ambulance advised, the individual is going to be Middle Eastern Indian male.
00:59
No, David 18.
01:02
David 18.
01:07
Trooper's on scene.
01:08
Um,
01:09
I asked if you wanted me to try to find the guy, he said he did.
01:12
So we swapped out. If I find him, I'll let him know that we can trade.
01:15
He can come talk to the guy and I'll take the scene back till NHP commercial shows up.
01:21
10 for.
01:27
I'm just passing teeth right now.
01:31
10-4[1].
01:32
When you get here, want you just go to the trooper and you can ask you about the drone, I advise that you're coming with it.
01:43
David 29, David 18.
01:46
Good.
01:48
The ambulance, get a better location.
01:52
I did. They said the last place they saw him was walking towards the tracks from the actual point of the accident on Old 40.
02:04
Maybe I'll see if I can start walking that way.
02:10
Copy. I'm ATL[2] and around the little electrical substation thing and all the little areas that I can get back to behind the tracks.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement/Message received
[2]
ATL: Attempt To Locate
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Elko County, NV
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