Red convertible hits poles in hit-and-run near Valley View Mall, La Crosse WI


A red convertible struck multiple metal poles in the median near Wendy's and Red Lobster and then fled the scene. Debris from the poles was left in the roadway, and the driver may have suffered a minor injury from hitting their head when a pole fell.
Audio|Source: LaCrosse County Sheriff Dispatch
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Transcript:
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I had a report of a hit and run.
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It happened between Wendy's and Red Lobster. We had a red convertible that hit a median metal more than one. It ran over one of the metal poles and then hit another one and continued driving and caller last saw it turning on to SS from 157.
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The plate was blue, so I think it's a collection. plate and there's something similar to J9249.
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caller also stated that one of the pole that's down is in the roadway and hit the driver of the convertible on the top of the hat when it came down.
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