Vehicle hits deer on highway causing blockage, Cortez CO


A vehicle collided with a deer near Highway 491. The deer died, the car's airbags deployed, the vehicle is smoking, leaking fluids, and blocking the road.
Audio|Source: Montezuma County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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MC20-09 Cortez 1050[1] Is your name?
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It's going to be out in front of near Highway 491 Caller advised she hit a deer, deer is deceased, the car is smoking, airbags deployed, and the car is blocking, it's also leaking fluids
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Cortez, M-C-2-1
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MC201
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I'll take that, I'll be in route.
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104, thank you, 2.09, you copy.
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I copy. Thank you, times 541.
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I'm courteousous two zero one.
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Naturally, I'll be 41.
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I figured that, thank you.
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Southwest ambulance, pleasant view fire.
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Please respond to the area near Highway 491, for a vehicle accident, car versus deer.
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Airbags deployed car is blocking, cars, smoking as well as leaking fluids.
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Again, that's near Highway 491, multiple hazards, car versus deer.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
1050: Vehicle Accident
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Location mentioned:
US-491, Cortez, CO
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