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Sedan emits sparks on I-480 westbound in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Heights OH

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Reported: 9/26/2025 08:08 PM

I-480, Brooklyn Heights, OH

A four-door sedan with temporary tags was seen on I-480 westbound near Brooklyn Heights emitting sparks from its rear. A caller followed the vehicle while police attempted to catch up.

Audio|Source: Chagrin Valley Dispatch - Brecksville

02:6

Transcript:

00:00

I copy 40 Westbound local lane 77. There's a four-door sedan with Temtag on, possibly Toyota.

00:07

I look like a spark coming from the back of the vehicle. There's a caller following. They're going to see if they're going to turn or hit 480.

00:16

It's 40 westbound right now.

00:18

Okay.

00:21

83's out of position.

00:23

I'm asking you is it 40 West right now? Hey, you're from.

00:28

Okay, we're at.

00:30

15 radio. If they end up taking the 176, let me know I could try to hop on down there.

00:38

Approaching the split, 77.

00:42

38's falling on to South O's.

00:44

Got me. Definitely 5.

00:47

104.

00:49

Go ahead and advise Brooklyn Heights, please.

00:53

Okay,

00:55

can you have the caller put their hazards on?

01:00

If you come south, let me know.

01:04

Appreciate you.

01:05

Can you advise, United?

01:08

Hazards should be on.

01:12

Hoppy.

01:13

Sounds good, looks like they're approaching 176.

01:17

Nice to 25 for you.

01:20

Callers in a Chevy Town and Country, 2003 model.

01:24

Go ahead.

01:25

We're going to how he's the time to catch up.

01:28

Kingboy Union 3-3 is devised. He's on his way.

01:31

We're clear.

01:34

Time 4.

01:35

All right, I'm 1786.

01:39

I'm not going to be able to get to 480-0.

01:42

80-11 radio, I'm clear.

01:45

Copy.

01:50

I think I got it. It's still going 480. It doesn't look like anything's wrong with it, just sparking a little bit, but it looks like a silver coop, maybe a Ford hatchback of some sort.

02:06

Okay.

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