Concrete thrown from overpass injures vehicle passengers, Tacoma WA
AssaultOfficers responded to a vehicle on I-705 southbound near the Tacoma Army Museum after a large piece of concrete was thrown from an overpass, shattering the windshield and injuring passengers. A possible suspect was seen near Fireman's Park who may have thrown the object.
Audio|Source: Tacoma Police Dispatch - North
03:11
Transcript:
00:00
Are you aware of fire on scene on 7-05, southbound behind the Tacoma Army Museum?
00:12
And then I have not been aware of anything right there?
00:16
Okay, they have a tower,
00:18
another engine, and there's a vehicle pulled over.
00:22
I'm in the northbound lane.
00:24
So I'm going to try to get to the other side and find out what's going on.
00:28
We can give them a call as well.
00:35
Copy. Copy.
00:36
Okay.
00:37
Okay.
00:43
In 445?
00:48
445.
00:49
They're on scene for a vehicle versus an object, not turbo as a person or not, but the windshield is gone.
00:58
Very seat.
01:01
Anybody.
01:07
Zero and how much, Como?
01:09
You can do that one. You can zero night on?
01:11
Put me out with 445 in state and fire on I-705.
01:16
We're going to be north of 21st.
01:20
North to 21st, I-7-O-2041.
01:23
N-091-439445 just for and we got a call from a bus driver at South 13th and Pacific saying there is a millweaving stick running at them saying a mental health problem, possibly the same person from this call.
01:38
Free Steve.
01:41
I do, what I do, what I do.
01:46
In four, five, Tacoma.
01:49
E.N.445.
01:52
Myself, then, 091 are going to go area check fireman's park for a possible suspect that may have thrown an object over the bridge that takes out here so much.
02:05
Company do anything?
02:11
I want to be out with them.
02:12
We'll be at Acton 13.
02:15
We're going to attack on 13.
02:21
Indian 439-1-15.
02:27
I'll be without USC.
02:30
Was it going to do 40-5?
02:33
It's called me Union 440.
02:35
Union 440.
02:39
You showed me with a citizen-assist at the QFC at the North Shore.
02:43
I'll be about the gas station.
02:45
Covered at the QFG gasmary 5.
02:52
From Sam's Raito.
02:55
Sam Javier.
02:57
At this point, the 7.05 thing is going to be articulated as a negative assault.
03:03
Somebody tore a large chunk of concrete and that's what went through the windshield,
03:10
striking the passengers of the vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
Fireman's Park, Tacoma, WA 98402
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