Vehicle hits deer on Highway 160; driver leaves scene, Gunnison County CO
TrafficA vehicle struck a deer on Highway 160 near mile marker 95.5. The driver left the scene though the vehicle can still be driven. There are no injuries or road hazards, but the deer might still be alive and blocking the road. The driver's wife reported the incident.
Audio|Source: Gunnison County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Find out in 12 highway 160 to 103. Go ahead. All right, this will be nearby highway 160 to 95 and a half.
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Vehicle versus Deer.
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This is secondhand. The driver's wife is calling this in. He's still driving so didn't want to dial.
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No injuries, no blocking, no hazards.
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He has since left the scene. The car is still drivable.
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The main concern is deer may still be alive, blocking the road. We don't know.
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I've got... names and numbers on both of them. It's a 01, Fort Torres. It's still drivable at this point.
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And copy that she left with him?
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Uh,
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yes, the wife is the RP, the husband did leave the scene, yeah.
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He said, one would keep going.
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Watch us five on six.
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Five and six.
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They want to do a counter or phone report, that's fine.
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They left already.
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Okay, copy that. I'll tell them that. And 12, where are you going to head out there and look for a deer?
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12, I copy.
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And yeah, I'll go make sure the deer's out of the road.
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Okay, thank you. 2023.
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Gunnison County, CO
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