Pickup truck flees after crash on westbound I-44, Franklin County MO


A dark green Ford Super Duty pickup truck with a rust-colored toolbox in the bed fled after hitting a tractor trailer's trailer on westbound Interstate 44 near the 230 exit in Missouri. The reporting party followed the truck and confirmed damage to the trailer but no damage to the tractor. Authorities are searching for the suspect vehicle.
Audio|Source: Missouri State Highway Patrol - Troop C
05:31
Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be a leaving the scene crash, westbound 44, we have a 238.
00:04
Suspect is dark green Ford Superduty, through something that's recording party vehicle.
00:10
We have been pulling over to stop and check for damage if you can just get that out of your return, please.
00:16
That's clear, please.
00:18
JL T91, C823.
00:25
The 257.
00:28
That's 234 cut through.
00:29
What was the description? Dark green heavy duty?
00:33
The dark green Ford Super Duty, and it has a rust-colored toolbox in the bed of the truck.
00:42
I'll be on the lookout.
00:45
That's why, thank you. In 575, you do have traffic, I'm sorry.
00:49
You don't have a crash, 1485, I think you've been doing it.
00:52
One, 2013-85.
00:54
Covered right.
00:55
Thank you, Drummer.
01:00
1385 and 575-7-5-0-16-0-2-6-0-2-6.
01:08
7-1-4, you should see it.
01:14
289, Bloom'sdale, go ahead.
01:17
267, we copied her 42 and 289, accident, unknown injuries.
01:21
It's going to be 20541 Cross of Strawn Road on E.E.
01:28
The red pasture crawl off the roadway, you must mark.
01:35
1040.
01:36
289, 1603.
01:42
32,000. 32 welding spring, 1042.
01:54
360 officers car St.
01:56
Louis County CNI driving north on 270 near the 10 mile marker the white Audi Q7 Charles David 1 William 6 Paul the female drivers texting and driving and swerving information Kirkwood at 1604 troops be clear
02:16
1357.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:26
Reporting parties exiting at the 2.30 now, I believe he's still behind them, standby.
02:33
And... I must have just missed them.
02:37
That's clear.
02:38
The reporting parties exiting at the 230, the suspect's continuing westbound.
02:48
Franklin...
02:49
... have confirmed damage.
02:51
And if so, can you give it to Tripi?
02:54
They're pulling over to check now.
03:00
...from Monspring.
03:07
Reporting Party has exited up the 2.30 now, the suspect's continuing.
03:11
Again, it's a dark green Ford Super Duty with a rust-colored large toolbox in the bed of the truck.
03:21
1818181,
03:30
1606,000.
03:37
55606-504
03:43
725 Wellsford 725 Wellsford Can you give me 289 scratch I'm just worth the farming then I can check it out
03:56
725 that's 16-1-8-504 And he can disregard
04:05
9.
04:11
289.
04:12
289, 156, southbound.
04:16
725 is advising you can disregard.
04:23
104, thanks.
04:26
289, 725, 161, each of secret.
04:35
9891. 999.
04:38
I'm 1088 with J1.
04:40
I overheard traffic for leaving the scene.
04:41
Do I need to respond somewhere?
04:47
Stand by one, while I'm turning 1357.
04:52
229, go ahead.
04:55
The reporting party is going to be on a tractor trailer, they do not have any damage to the tractor, but there is damage to the trailer, they're wanting a report.
05:02
Would you like 989 that respond?
05:08
If he's available, I'm still westbound trying to find the vehicle.
05:13
That's clear, well I'm spring 989.
05:17
That was clear, 229, westbound, exit ramp.
05:22
He gave us a two-thirty exit ramp.
05:28
Double.
05:30
9-960 lines your secret.
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