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Vehicle crashes into utility pole; driver flees on footElmira NY

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E 5th St, Elmira, NY 14901

A vehicle crashed into a utility pole near Lake and East 5th Street. The driver exited the vehicle and ran away on foot toward Elmira Street. Witnesses reported the suspect as a larger male wearing dark clothes. There was property damage and possible injury, but no fire or active danger was observed.

Audio|Source: Chemung County Police and Fire
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203 4 and 3 Lake and East 5th It's going to be a property damage Actually, it might be an unknown injury MVA We had a truck that just struck a utility pole there
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Lake and East 5th
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433 Sounds like the operator Got out of the vehicle and ran Trying to get more information
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426CY that one them.
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Nagin. Is it just a one vehicle involved? That's a permanent.
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Two-six. They're last seen walking towards Omyra Street.
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Compton, 2108? Stop.
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One team traffic.
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Top.
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Number four, do you have a direction to travel?
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Nagin, we're still working on it.
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They're...
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Witness at 705 Lake.
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They said the individual ran towards the health, I'm Benjamin.
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Trap B-A-4 is coming 23.
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Same draft.
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Top. Zero-four.
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Go ahead.
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All right, control, six minutes clear and available.
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Copy 64-120-10.
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I'll see him at the end of Benjamin.
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I don't know if you want to check up Lake.
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10th, 4. He probably cut through towards the parkway.
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I've got one witness here.
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He's not able to get a description.
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Spike lead,
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55. Spike lead,
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55.
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Sitting in it's on the east side.
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It sounds like if we had a larger frame, black male wearing dark clothes.
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Topsetter, 203, you run this 248.
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203, go ahead.
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Lincoln Union Charles, 2842.
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Time.
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Back on a 2015 Chevy Silverado, comes back to near Lackawanna.
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And for us, the R.

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E 5th St, Elmira, NY 14901
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