Log truck hits elk on highway near astoria, Astoria OR
TrafficA log truck collided with an elk on Highway 30 near milepost 87. The driver was reported uninjured, and emergency units were initially dispatched. The log truck left the area and the elk was removed from the road.
Audio|Source: Clatsop County Public Safety
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
He came across the motor vehicle accident, Highway 30, mile post 87, it was a log truck that hit an elk.
00:07
He doesn't know, he said he's pretty sure the driver is uninjured, but I'm sending medics out there.
00:13
So I'm going to tell you guys out.
00:16
Copy, thank you.
00:38
Station 22, respond to the area of Highway 30, about mile post 87.
00:43
I have a log truck versus elk, possibly non-injury.
00:47
Station 22, respond to the area of Highway 30 and mile post 87.
00:51
I have a vehicle versus, or a log truck versus elk, possibly non-injury.
00:56
Your working frequency is purple, dispatch clear at 936.
01:03
My phone from the next two.
01:11
You're going to be passing by a log truck versus elk.
01:16
They did request us to respond.
01:19
It was important as possible non-injury but not confirmed.
01:23
You are,
01:25
this will be just passing.
01:28
Onside loop.
01:32
Anvise of the power company.
01:48
(number withheld), (number withheld).
01:51
21, man.
01:57
She's got a couple items in the back teeth of that truck that she was hoping to retrieve before they take off.
02:04
It's a black and yellow container and it's kind of a dryer for tests.
02:11
Dispatch.
02:15
Should be on the eastbound side.
02:24
Cubby, do we know if it's blocking?
02:31
According to the two calls we've gotten so far, it doesn't, I don't believe so, it says it's on the eastbound shoulder.
02:41
Can I get a not-preference tell to our location per the driver's request?
03:02
Station 22, cancel motor vehicle accident, 2901 advises the log truck has left the area,
03:09
and elk is off the road.
03:10
Station 22, you can cancel the motor vehicle accident on Highway 30.
03:15
Log truck has left the area and elk is off the road.
03:19
Dispatch clear at 940.
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Location mentioned:
30th St, Astoria, OR 97103
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