Vehicle hits deer on interstate near 26 Road overpass, Grand Junction CO
A vehicle struck a deer on the westbound interstate near the 26 Road overpass. Airbags deployed and the vehicle partially blocked a lane. Occupants requested medical evaluation and no serious injuries were initially reported. Traffic flow was reduced to one lane.
Audio|Source: Mesa County and Grand Junction Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Just advising, doing a report about a crash, vehicle versus deer, I-70,
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near the 26 Road overpass.
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We've had a couple of callers,
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and it looks like one state that's partially blocking a lane, the vehicle.
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Airbags did go off.
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They're receiving a squad and have no units.
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Copy.
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(number withheld)
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242 we're in contact for (number withheld)
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(number withheld)
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Dispatching on 5, Act Community.
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All right.
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Aging reduction, station 2, station 6.
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Section 6.
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16 amounts 12,
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respond for a patient with disability breathing at the Commons.
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625, 27 and a half road unit 339, Coke 3 at (number withheld).
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2.962 you can clear me G-OA.
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Yeah.
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The 6-mail is 12 straight and answer to the comments at 627.
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Question, 625, 27 and a half road unit 339.
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It's going to be for a 101-year-old female,
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conscious and breathing with difficulty.
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This is a code 3 response.
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6.
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E240.
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Engine Station 3.
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Engine 3, MS.
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Engine 3, MLS3, respond for a repeat for MLSR, and was allowed in a crash vehicle versus deer at 26-road overpass on I-70 westbound.
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This is a...
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Code 2[1] response at (number withheld).
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Now it's three, I'll go over the update.
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It's going to be for the 26th Road over Cuss at I-70.
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The patient is on I-70, westbound side.
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You're responding for a Subaru Outback,
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green in color that hit a deer, break.
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Continuing, initially reported no injury, however the wife at the ERP are in the car still want to be checked out.
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Now,
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this is a Code 2[1] response, and they also advise that we're getting calls that the lanes are blocked,
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and only a quarter of the interstate is open.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Code 2: Non-emergency response (no lights/sirens)
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Location mentioned:
Near Rd, Grand Junction, CO
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