Minivan smokes after hitting deer near Shuttley Mill Road, Augusta County VA


A white minivan hit a deer at the intersection near Shuttley Mill Road. There were no injuries reported at first, but the vehicle started to smoke. Emergency responders arrived and are looking for the deer while checking for any fire risk.
Audio|Source: Staunton Area Public Safety
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2020 intersection of Shuttley Mill Road and Shuttley Mill Lane.
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So white minivan versus a deer, originally reported no injuries, no fire hazards.
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When we were transferred to State Police, they advised the vehicle it started to smoke.
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State Police notified.
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State Police notified. 325, 364, are you able to start towards my location?
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Boots location last night for a follow-up, please.
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Ten-four. Peace!
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Firelock, Company 14. Firelock, Company 14th.
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Go ahead. I'm one's here this accident.
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You can go ahead and answer 144.
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There is no fire hazard.
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We're trying to locate the pier.
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It's just south of our location here.
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Stay in minute to be three, back in service.
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Back in first two, available.
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2601-704.
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All right,
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you have additional call, respond to field, park, football.
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Forest sports injury.
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St.
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Rocky Padvers on to field parks football stadium.
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First sports injury.
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SARS 1, 2025.
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Tommy.
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Myself in 379 will be on 24 Wheeler Avenue in Lerhearst.
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Warrant. Cross streets at Thorn Rose Avenue for a football injury.
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It's going to be on the first parking spot next to the handicapped spot in front of the store.
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Provided a tag of Tango's Tierra Bravo, 4926, T.S.B.
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4926. Move on 990 open a parkway.
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By fire line.
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Just to confirm state police are still in route, correct?
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Affirmative. Okay, I'll be standing by here.
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They're still trying to locate the deer.
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I got a couple other company, 14 members on scene, and we'll let them know what we find when they get here.
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Location mentioned:
Mill Ln, Virginia 24401
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