Vehicle hits deer on Highway 133; driver leaves scene, Paonia CO
TrafficA vehicle struck a deer near mile post 7 on Highway 133, prompting concern when the driver initially left the scene but was later contacted by police with no alcohol involved.
Audio|Source: Gunnison County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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On Highway 133 mile post 7, the traffic complaint that I aired earlier hit a deer.
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I know the condition on the deer, but it is not blocking.
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It happened maybe half an hour or so, though.
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The vehicle is still at the scene, but the driver is not.
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The driver set an address in Paonia.
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And this was the vehicle that was Cleveland?
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That's correct.
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And I'm sorry, the vehicle and driver both have left the scene.
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Sounds like a Paonia officer, however, did get in touch with the driver and no suspected ETOH.
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Hi, Capi. I'll be in route if we could get the address and all that.
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1040, it is in there, near Main Avenue in Paonia.
00:52
Okay,
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thank you. And just confirming,
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is the deer still in the road?
00:59
Unknown condition of the deer, but it is not blocking, is what we got from Delta.
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Location mentioned:
CO-133, Paonia, CO
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