Hit and run accident reported on North 13th Street, Easton PA


Police responded to a hit-and-run accident on North 13th Street. An Uber driver witnessed a vehicle swerving, hitting another car, and leaving the scene. The caller provided details to help identify the involved vehicle.
Audio|Source: Easton Police
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Transcript:
00:00
10-4[1]. All right, still here in 200 block of West Kline Street. Show me out of it.
00:08
10-4[1].
00:13
County, I don't think that's not the same tag you have in the cat.
00:16
You have Mike Romeo,
00:17
Echo.
00:25
Justin, what's the number of the one you have?
00:30
I believe stand by, I'm walking around it, but it's Mike Romeo Echo (number withheld), I believe.
00:35
Yeah,
00:36
sorry, Mike Romeo Echo (number withheld), Toyota, Sienna.
00:42
All right, Denver, that's gonna be here, Tim.
00:45
I thought you said something else before.
00:57
Justin, that might have happened before.
01:00
They're just reporting it.
01:04
Trial for it.
01:11
Run that, this 28,
01:14
what does it come back to?
01:22
I'll tell you in one second. I just to confirm,
01:26
did you guys find the caller yet for this? Because they're stating for the call taker, they watched it happen and called right away.
01:37
50, I'm still looking for the call taker right now.
01:40
All right, we tried to call back, we'll give it another call. Your plate comes back to a Destina, Garcia, (number withheld) North Broadway and Winket.
01:50
May the caller on an accident today give you this specific 28?
01:58
Yeah, affirmative.
02:06
Okay.
02:15
50 to 66.
02:18
Go ahead, 50.
02:21
Is there any damage on that vehicle?
02:28
The only damage that I'm really seeing is there's a scoff slash brush mark on the driver, like front bumper side by the wheel well.
02:44
Ten force so looking for the caller.
02:50
Kenny, do you have the collar on the line, having to step out for 50 or flag him down?
02:57
Currently on the phone of the caller right now trying to tell him that's out.
03:04
County, you can use. I have him on the line. He's apparently an Uber driver.
03:10
And he said he's currently downtown.
03:13
I'm trying to say, I think he just said goodbye to his passengers. I'm trying to see if I can get him to go back to you. Stand by.
03:20
50 counties, they have a better location for where the vehicle was.
03:30
A 2 in 2016 for an MVA non-injury.
03:34
2.
03:38
South 13th Street and Larry Holmes Drive. South Thurgeon Larry Holmes Drive.
03:42
The two vehicles, negative injury, 4 to 4 Lincoln, MX,
03:47
negative hazards are going to flag down PD.
03:52
Okay, and 4.
03:58
Hi.
04:03
50, got him out with 6.6.10-2[2].
04:12
50, go ahead.
04:21
I would say the damage vehicle is going to be on Frontlet Street on the left-hand side, a block or two after the 13th Street light.
04:31
Ten-four.
04:38
Two to town, you can show me nine in the area of South Earth and Mary Holmes.
04:49
For the announcement, they're going to be by the Twin Rivers Tewan River's tubing.
04:59
Okay, four feet.
05:06
... six nations units looking for this vehicle.
05:09
The caller states that he first noticed the vehicle at the intersection of Butler and 13th because the offending vehicle was in the left turn lane and went straight.
05:17
He states that it was swerving all over the road, then he saw the mirror go flying off. That's when he saw it hit it and he believes it happened right around 20-30 hours.
05:26
So this is the same caller from the original call, so this happened 30 minutes ago.
05:32
This is the same caller from the original hit and run call. It is not the same caller as the reckless driver call.
05:43
I also have the caller on the line. Do you need anything else? Any other questions or can I disconnect? He's refusing to come back because he's working.
05:54
66 to 50, do we have any sign of vehicle with damage up by you?
06:06
566, I may find one or two vehicles with damage or just trying to figure out if they're relevant or not.
06:15
Connie, we're going to need that caller to go back to that location and point out what car to hit them.
06:27
Judy County, you can show me out with the square one parking lot.
06:39
He said he'll be in the square one parking lot. He said he'll be back in five-ish minutes. He's at the circle, which is a cluster right now. He's going to be in a Nissan.
06:48
He said greenish or grayish in color. He said he's colorblind. He can't tell you exactly what color is it was.
06:57
50 County 10-4[1], can you hold me out in front of near Butler for a second for the vehicle?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or affirmative; message received and understood.
[2]
10-2: Receiving well / Signal good
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Location mentioned:
N 13th St, Easton, PA 18042
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