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Posted on: September 3, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Runaway Vehicle Accident

On 07/30/2022 at 4:51p.m., Hampton Township Police were dispatched to the area of Mohawk Drive for a vehicle that was said to have driven through multiple yards and was currently sitting in front of a provided address. The reporting party stated that they did not observe anyone within the vehicle.  Upon arrival, officers observed an unoccupied vehicle resting over a rocky embankment in the front yard of a property. The property sustained minor damage to the lawn on the right side of the property. The vehicle was not running and was locked. Upon further inspection, it was apparent that the vehicle had struck the front left corner of a residence as well. The fire department was requested  to respond to evaluate the affected building, which was unoccupied at the time. Officers were able to locate the vehicle owner who was visiting a nearby residence at the time. The owner stated that the vehicle must have popped out of gear, as it is a manual transmission, and rolled away. There were no injuries as a result of this incident. 

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