Garbage truck knocks off mirror in hit-and-run, Valparaiso IN


A garbage truck struck a car and knocked off its side mirror, then left the scene. Two callers reported the incident: one from an address near N 475 W and another from a Speedway station. The event was reported as a hit-and-run property damage crash.
Audio|Source: Porter County Public Safety
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Transcript:
16 County have a pending PD[1] crash.115. 115. near N 475 W, near N 75 W. We had two different callers that was originally called in as a hit-and-run. One of the near N 475 W addresses, the other callers at the Speedway. It was a garbage truck that struck his vehicle and took off his side mirror.
16 County have a pending PD[1] crash.115. 115. near N 475 W, near N 75 W. We had two different callers that was originally called in as a hit-and-run. One of the near N 475 W addresses, the other callers at the Speedway. It was a garbage truck that struck his vehicle and took off his side mirror.
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PD: Property Damage
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Location mentioned:
Near N 475 W, Valparaiso, IN 46385
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