Elk struck and injured on Highway 491 sparks wildlife alert, Montezuma County CO
TrafficAn elk lies injured with a broken antler on Highway 491, which prompts officers to request a wildlife officer for safe handling.
Audio|Source: Montezuma County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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For a private animal carcass situation, highway 491 near mile marker 48, we've had multiple collars on it.
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It's needing to be dispatched.
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It's an elk that's on the shoulder with a broken antler on northbound side.
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It was possibly hit by a semi.
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Sanford, Robi 76.
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You also see if there's a DOW officer available as well.
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I know they'll probably want the elk or the antlers.
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Tenpoint will see what I can come up with.
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Montezuma County, CO
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