Car hits deer on US-127 causing front-end damage, Alma MI
A car traveling southbound on US-127 near Polk Road struck a deer. The vehicle has heavy front-end damage and is smoking, likely from the radiator. The female driver reports leg pain and emergency medical services are responding. Fire units were initially requested but later cancelled as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Gratiot County Police and Fire
04:54
Transcript:
00:00
County units for PI[1], southbound and Polk. Looks southbound north of Polk.
00:06
Car versus deer patient has leg pain.
00:13
Nine central, I'll be in route.
00:16
Is there anything more than leg pain?
00:21
He thinks the car is smoking now as well.
00:26
Clear on that. No.
00:33
Stand by for a page.
00:36
There you can open up primary.
00:51
A specific fire and rescue response southbound north of Polk southbound north of Polk fur car versus deer the vehicle is smoking patient has leg pain central is clear 612
01:08
All units department's primary is open
01:21
Counting the rescue page, or her to the hall?
01:24
Show, you're not.
01:30
For five, central.
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Touch page.
01:33
Four or five in a house.
01:34
Fee or four or four central.
01:42
Four or four.
01:44
It'll be under contract.
01:46
Right now, Rex.
01:48
He's just north of the turnaround that's north of Polk, so they'd have to go farther north.
01:53
Okay.
01:58
Central Arm and Marlabo 7-7.
02:01
7.7.
02:05
According to that P.I. on south phone, 127 in Polk, we're coming to my 16 in almost.
02:10
Copy from Elma. You'll want to get on at Lincoln Road to be best access for you from that south.
02:19
Okay.
02:24
Central engine 421.
02:27
421.
02:32
You should start out with three.
02:35
With three.
02:38
North of Polk, correct, Central?
02:42
A-firm, she's north of Polk, and she's north of the first turnaround, so your next turnaround is going to be just South Lincoln Road.
02:51
That's forward, thank you.
02:55
441 and round with two.
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With two.
03:02
Other roadway.
03:04
More or less off the roadway.
03:06
Got me that.
03:11
Crashes Central from the Africa truck 451.
03:16
4.51.
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Show me you're all the one.
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With one.
03:26
It's southbound 127 in Polk.
03:34
At State.
03:38
Did that get out at Lincoln Road?
03:45
Yeah, nine such.
03:47
Two-99.
03:51
Female wants to get checked out by MMR.
03:54
Vehicle is still smoking a little bit, but I think it's from the radiator, so you can cancel fire at this time.
04:06
Nine coming.
04:12
Can you start Grashton this way for the vehicle? Heavy front end damage.
04:17
It's going to be a Chevy Sonic.
04:23
Heavy Chevy, Sonic, Gratjiton.
04:29
Central.
04:33
Four-four.
04:38
For PD, female just wants to get checked out by the ambulance.
04:42
He advised to disregard fire, but I'm going to have you continue, and he thinks it's just smoking from the radiator.
04:48
But I'd like you to check it out.
04:53
Jeffrey, I'll check it out.
Police codes explained
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[1]
PI: Personal Injury accident (motor vehicle crash with injuries)
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US-127, Michigan
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