Driver swerves to avoid deer, crashes into trailer, Eagle County CO


A 19-year-old driver lost control of his vehicle while swerving to avoid a deer and collided with a trailer. The driver reported a headache but no serious injuries were noted.
Audio|Source: Colorado State Patrol - Eagle County (4c)
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Transcript:
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Tomi just aired a crash on 144 Vista Grande.
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I'll be cleaning the office here about five minutes.
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I'll head that way.
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Montrose Farm Tool, my radio is kind of short an hour to do.
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You want to copy my traffic.
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Or Adam told I did.
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Ten-four.
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One forty-nine.
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All right, I'm 12.
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It's going to be a bright orange super route cross track.
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There's a sending squad, deputy, 19-year-old male with a headache,
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lost control, swerved to miss a deer, and hit a trailer.
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Must have been a big deer.
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I'll be en route from the office.
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Location mentioned:
Eagle County, CO
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