Vehicle crashes on route after swerving to avoid deer, Mingo Junction OH
A vehicle traveling at high speed on Route 7 near the Logan Avenue overpass swerved to avoid a deer, struck the median, deployed airbags, and came to rest on the off-ramp. No injuries were reported. The driver does not have insurance and the vehicle remains disabled on the roadway.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Public Safety Divisions 1, 2, and 3
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Transcript:
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31, 7 southbound, the overpass to Logan Avenue.
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Caller advised,
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the vehicle flew past him at a high rate of speed and now is 31.
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4-5-0 midtown speedway no trouble
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18.341. 1803.
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I'm right to that as well.
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Okay.
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Four or five, ten eight.
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Ten eight. Ten four.
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Four.
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Same cars for 1803.
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The driver called in, advises he swerved as the deer,
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hit the median, airbag deployment,
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he and two passengers are on the off-ramp for Logan Avenue.
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No one is injured.
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He is concerned because he does not have insurance.
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Were they able to move the vehicle down there, or do they leave the vehicle up on 7?
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The vehicle is on 7.
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It is 32 and they're not able to move it.
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Location mentioned:
Logan Ave, Mingo Junction, OH 43938
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