Hit-and-run with tractor trailer on Route 22 in Phillipsburg, Phillipsburg NJ


A hit-and-run accident involving a tractor trailer occurred near Bates and Heckman Streets. A Department of Public Works employee and a white DPW pickup truck followed the suspect vehicle eastbound on Route 22 near Phillipsburg. Authorities requested the tractor trailer to stop after it was involved in the accident.
Audio|Source: Phillipsburg / Easton Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I have a hit-run possibly that occurred on Bates in Heckman Street. I have (name withheld) from DBW following it. They just passed advanced auto parts on Route 22 going eastbound. The tractor trailer is following.
00:25
It's (name withheld) from DPW.
00:32
Select firearms payment.
00:36
When can I tell them to come back?
01:02
I believe the edge is going to be in to the next hour.
01:14
243 County.
01:17
943.
01:19
So Cp.W call you reference the tractor trailer the following.
01:32
Part 15.
01:34
It could be a Tracted Trailer, Indiana Ridge, followed by a White Town pickup truck.
01:40
Call party who called it in.
01:41
Just pass advanced auto parts.
01:44
Yeah,
01:45
there's nothing out of advance.
01:46
Their location.
01:51
Negative value no longer up on this phone. He's not in advance. He passed it.
02:00
Right now they're 22 east by the old Peeburg Mall.
02:05
DPW supervisors in a white pickup says Billisburg DPW on the side.
02:11
Stop.
02:18
They were involved in an accident and we need them stop.
02:24
That's affirmative.
02:25
We need the trackers road.
02:26
They're coming up to the traffic light, 22 by Walmart.
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