Pickup hits bridge and flees in La Salle County, Lasalle IL


A white Dodge Ram pickup truck with North Carolina license plates struck a bridge near the intersection of U.S. Route 251 and Route 6 in La Salle County. The vehicle then fled westbound on 4th Street. Police suspect the driver may have been intoxicated and are treating the incident as a hit-and-run.
Audio|Source: Illinois Valley Regional Police, Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Was our traffic complaint for a white pickup, unknown making model unknown 28,
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that was broke down on 251 U.S. Route 6 intersection.
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Looks like he hit the bridge.
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That white pickup then went westbound on 4th Street. We watched it fly past Belcom.
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Yeah, it's going to be North Carolina tags, I believe.
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It's a Dodge Ram.
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Put it out as an S-burn as a hit-and-run, possible DUI.
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Location mentioned:
US-6, La Salle, IL
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