Vehicle hits pole, wires down; driver flees scene, Columbus IN


A vehicle struck a telephone pole on California Street, causing wires to fall. The pole is still standing. The driver left the scene, last seen driving north on Chest Street and then south on California Street. The reporting person lost sight of the vehicle.
Audio|Source: Southeastern Indiana Public Safety
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Transcript:
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He had a telephone pole,
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the wires down, but the pole still up.
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He backed out and went northbound on Chest.
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Now it's from 15th, and it turned on to California Street from 16th Street.
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Went southbound on California.
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Callers no longer behind the vehicle.
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Location mentioned:
California St, Columbus, IN 47201
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