Driver flees in black Hyundai Sonata during traffic stop, Clinton CT


Police are searching for a black 2017 Hyundai Sonata with New Jersey plates after the driver fled during a traffic stop related to a warrant for evading responsibility in a crash causing injury. Officers are monitoring cameras and checking nearby areas for the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Clinton Police
04:41
Transcript:
00:00
Raptor, I made contact with 23 on the issue with the radio.
00:02
Yes for the weapons.
00:08
Negative, not showing anything, is not numbers out of New Jersey.
00:16
Question.
00:19
On a H-Q, what is this individual drive?
00:27
A Hyundai Sonata with New Jersey text.
00:32
Color?
00:38
See my one.
00:44
29 to 33, I believe that vehicle was headed south on Glenwood Pastrol.
00:55
Sorry now.
01:02
It's black in color. It's going to be New Jersey, Charlie 1-8, Romeo, Bravo, Foxtrot, Charlie 1-8, RbF.
01:14
If you, can you monitor Flock for that vehicle?
01:20
Roger.
01:25
29, what do you do?
01:31
23, I can't hear you over the radio.
01:36
What do you have?
01:40
It's the vehicle that the troop is attempting to make contact with the operators.
01:52
Okay, what's the file five for?
01:59
It's out of Meriden. We haven't collected issues in trying to get back in now.
02:06
Right.
02:12
Good night, which... Where did you see it last going?
02:17
It was headed south on Glenwood in front of the Peters Complex.
02:29
Last hit on off-lock cameras was 9 o'clock this morning.
02:34
Through routine, the warrant's going to be for the same offenses today, traffic offense evading responsibility with injury.
02:49
If you have an RA, can you put in the harbor?
02:57
29, I'll check out Liberty.
03:01
Roger, I'll head up towards the big YA spot though.
03:07
33, Liberty is clear.
03:09
I just came from the PD of Liberty.
03:13
Roger.
03:18
29, I saw that as a Hyundai, but you know what the model was?
03:25
23 is a black Hyundai Sonata. Oh sorry. Hungi bearing, New Jersey plays being operated by a Hispanic male.
03:32
I believe this back said it's a lawn truck.
03:41
Roger. I'm checking big light now.
03:43
If you want to head, somewhere else.
03:49
It's 23. It's going to be a 2017 Black Hyundai Sonata bearing New Jersey tags of Charlie 1 8RBF.
03:57
Charlie 1 8, Romeo Bravo, Foxtrot.
04:02
Copy, thank you.
04:08
Did you guys ever make contact or time to go to the house?
04:17
Negative.
04:23
Where did you leave it off the troopers?
04:30
Repeat?
04:33
Where did you leave it off with the troopers?
04:39
The trooper is following me currently.
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Location mentioned:
Ethel Peters Recreation Complex, Clinton, CT 06413
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