Green Dodge Charger Hits Rescue Vehicle and Flees, Punta Gorda FL
A green Dodge Charger struck a rescue vehicle near Four Points and fled the scene. The vehicle was seen driving at high speed along US-41 and later on West Retta Esplanade toward Gillcrest Park in Punta Gorda. The license plate is unknown.
Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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Central units were to copy Bolo for a hit-and-run vehicle that just hit one of our rescues.
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It occurred on just before the 41 bridge next to the four points in the city's jurisdiction.
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The vehicle took off southbound and northbound lane, again southbound and northbound lane on 41.
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It's a green Dodge Charger four-door,
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unknown tag at this time, if located,
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certified as bad, central out point.
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Central Star 2.
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Starts.
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Remember that volo, that charger, if you can advise the city,
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I saw it traveling down West Reda at a high rate of speed heading west.
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It crossed over the southbound 41 and continued along.
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Okay.
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2.
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Pledge of 20.
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Keystone, Purple Martin.
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104.
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Counties was about to call over, I guess a rescue was struck near four points by a green dodge.
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I think it might as a charger.
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Fled southbound and the northbound and then the star unit called out going west on west red up.
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I think towards kill press barb.
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Location mentioned:
US-41 & W Retta Esplanade, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
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