Deer strike blocks eastbound lanes at 83rd and Western, Omaha NE


A dispatcher reports a crash at 83rd and Western where a white sedan hit a deer. The injured deer is alive and blocking eastbound lanes, involving a white Honda Civic and causing traffic delays. Responders were told to wait for an officer to handle the deer.
Audio|Source: Omaha Police Dispatch - Northwest
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Transcript:
Okay, back off one. Clear three on 15, heavy ground to a priority two PD accident, 83rd and Western Avenue. There were a white sedan and a white Honda Civic. The sedan struck a deer in the eastbound lanes. The deer is still alive but not doing well and is blocking eastbound lanes, causing traffic to back up. They did not report injuries. They stated to wait until an officer dealt with the deer first. 3 on 15.
Okay, back off one. Clear three on 15, heavy ground to a priority two PD accident, 83rd and Western Avenue. There were a white sedan and a white Honda Civic. The sedan struck a deer in the eastbound lanes. The deer is still alive but not doing well and is blocking eastbound lanes, causing traffic to back up. They did not report injuries. They stated to wait until an officer dealt with the deer first. 3 on 15.
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Location mentioned:
Western Ave & N 83rd St, Omaha, NE 68114
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