Motorcycle found on roadside with deer nearby, Galax VA
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Suspicious IncidentAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel were dispatched after a motorcycle was found on the roadside near Poplar Shop Road and Pipers Gap Road. A deceased deer was in front of the motorcycle, but no rider or other individuals were found nearby. State police were notified and arrived to investigate the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Galax Fire & Rescue
Listen to dispatch call
02:46
Transcript:
00:00
Getting our shot of Poplar Shop rescue.
00:01
Need you to respond in the area of Little Country Store, near Poplar Shop Road, MPC.
00:07
Seekonk clear (number withheld).
00:13
Command one, copy.
00:15
Command one, command two, you're low.
00:20
Check it up.
00:23
Secom (number withheld) message received.
00:25
Command two?
00:29
Copy, command two responding.
00:35
On the advice, Piper's Gap Highway 705 on board.
00:40
Acknowledged.
00:45
Three or seven.
00:52
KCOM, go ahead and two.
00:54
Yes.
00:59
Power poppers at (number withheld), you can cancel.
01:04
This was an earlier report with possibly a deer they checked this morning.
01:09
No patient.
01:12
I'm sure if anyone else is aware of this.
01:18
Acknowledged, acknowledged.
01:20
If I hear someone already south, I'll ride up there and double check it.
01:26
Acknowledged.
01:33
At two and two states also don't pursue precautionary.
01:38
Acknowledged.
01:39
Commander, I'm not sure if you copy.
01:42
Seven point four is traffic.
01:43
He's on scene.
01:45
Motorcycle hit on side of the road.
01:48
Nobody around.
01:53
Acknowledged, show me on scene.
01:57
Acknowledged.
02:03
Take on (number withheld), Virginia to log.
02:09
Go ahead.
02:11
Five (number withheld) William.
02:18
Copy (number withheld) William.
02:27
Take command.
02:29
Go ahead.
02:39
(name withheld), you're starting off.
02:40
Piper's Gap clear.
02:41
There's a deceased deer right in front of motorcycle.
02:44
State police is going to come out here because there's nobody around it.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Pipers Gap Rd, Galax, VA 24333
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