Hit-and-run crash at Lansing and Sunnyview in Salem, Salem OR

Traffic

Reported: 10/31/2025 03:25 PM

Lansing Ave NE & Sunnyview Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301

A vehicle hit a telephone pole at Lansing Ave NE and Sunnyview Rd NE in Salem. The driver left the vehicle and fled northbound on a skateboard. The driver later returned to the vehicle and drove eastbound on Sunnyview in a white Chevy pickup truck. The vehicle is blocking the eastbound lane. Police are searching for the driver.

Audio|Source: Salem Police Dispatch

01:59

Transcript:

00:00

District 3 units attempt to locate vehicle involved in a hit and run, Lansing Ave NE and Sunnyview Rd NE about 4 ago. It takes your and copy of your dispatch on this. This is a single vehicle.

00:10

It struck a telephone pole. Looks like the driver got out. Took off on a skateboard heading northbound on Lansing.

00:17

White melon is 40s wearing a black shirt with cut off sleeves and blue jeans. The vehicle is blocking eastbound line.

00:29

631 update on here, hit run looks like the driver returned to the vehicle and took off heading eastbound on Sunnyview approximately when ago.

00:42

Hi, copy. If I transferred to the unit plate information.

00:48

That's negative, unknown plate.

00:50

A locate vehicle is a white Chevy pickup truck.

00:59

Check up, thank you.

01:05

Is there something that I know you guys go for? Just close to that hand around him, see if I can find that guy real quick.

01:15

273 was that for us?

01:18

Death for him, I'm close to this hit and run since you're going to find this guy real quick.

01:24

Copy, we'll go forward to communion, sir.

01:30

I copy that.

01:31

4.07, 6662 or 631, when you get there, just let me know about the play, how it turns, and I'll check the area real quick for this guy.

01:42

662. Let me get me.

01:47

C.R. 631-0407.

01:49

I'm on the phone with the comp, and she has no play information.

01:55

Yeah, I copy that. When you get to this scene, just let me know if it comes back code 8, so if I'm looking for this guy.

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Lansing Ave NE & Sunnyview Rd NE, Salem, OR 97301

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