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Pickup hits bridge then flees suspected DUI hit-and-runPeru IL

audio iconAlcohol Violation
Shooting Park Rd, Peru, IL 61354

A white pickup truck with North Carolina license plates hit a bridge near the intersection of US Route 251 and US Route 6, then fled the scene going west on 4th Street. The vehicle, possibly a Dodge Ram or Chevy Silverado, was suspected to be driven under the influence of alcohol. It was later found briefly off the road in a ditch near Shooting Park Road and Parks State School before returning to the roadway. The incident was treated as a hit-and-run and possible DUI.

Audio|Source: Bureau, LaSalle, Marshall, and Putnam Counties Law Enforcement
03:25
Transcript:
00:00
It was a traffic complaint for a white pickup,
00:03
unknown making model, unknown 28, that was broke down on 251, U.S. Route 6 intersection.
00:11
Looks like he hit the bridge.
00:15
That white pickup then went westbound on 4th Street. We watched it fly past Belcom.
00:21
Yeah, it's going to be North Carolina, okay.
00:24
I believe the Dodge Ram.
00:28
Put it out as an edge burn as a hit run, possible DUI[1].
00:34
Time four, we'll let Spring Valley know as well.
00:58
Victor 9 from Valcom.
01:05
I attach you guys to Peru's CAD if you could read the CAD.
01:10
For a hit-and-run,
01:12
it's gonna be a white bag frame.
01:14
Take up truck with North Carolina, a place you guys can look out for it.
01:22
Sound four.
01:30
I just had a white truck kind of buzzed by me on Shuddy Park at it, bitch, but I don't know if it was it or not.
01:53
This guy's only been in town for like eight days, so I don't think he knows the town very well.
02:01
This is going to be as he's in the ditch,
02:03
just got back on the road.
02:08
How come I'm going to tap this stop where he's found here right at Parks State School,
02:19
the Chevy. Silverado.
02:22
Scott.
02:24
Paul, 12, turn four.
02:28
White Shelly.
02:31
White, Chevro.
02:33
White, Chevy, Silver, Scott. Scott. Henry, White, on 19444.
02:38
King Henry on 19444, North Carolina.
02:43
White Chevy, Silver Auto.
02:45
Scott. Scott.
02:52
This is for a shooting park road, stop.
02:59
Paul to all ten-for. Full-Nine, welcome.
03:12
Go ahead.
03:14
Would you like me to cancel the S-burn before it goes out?
03:18
Yeah, this is him.
03:21
Ten forth.
03:24
Okay, okay. Okay. Okay.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DUI: Operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or other substances.

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Shooting Park Rd, Peru, IL 61354
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