Traffic accident involving a vehicle and elk on highway 82, Eagle County CO
A red Honda CRV struck an elk on Highway 82 near milepost 8 eastbound. The elk is alive on the shoulder. The vehicle is not blocking traffic. The driver refused emergency medical services after sustaining a minor thumb injury.
Audio|Source: Colorado State Patrol - Eagle County (4c)
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Transcript:
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Yes, sir. When you're 24 and 8, I've got a report of a traffic accident on Highway 82 milepost 8 eastbound side.
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Copy clear, verbal, go with the details.
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10-4.
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It's going to be eastbound on Highway 82 milepost 8.
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We're part of the vehicle.
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Red Honda CRV versus elk.
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Elk is still alive on the shoulder.
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The vehicle is not blocking.
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Party refused emergency medical services.
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Injury is apparently only to thumb.
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We do have a driver name and phone number looks like as well.
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Copy ETA 10 minutes.
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Yeah, it's on 1739.
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Location mentioned:
CO-82, Colorado
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