Vehicle hits injured deer near Cottage St in Merrill, Merrill WI
TrafficA vehicle struck a deer near Cottage Street in Merrill. The deer is injured and still alive by the roadside. Authorities are responding to check on the deer and search for the vehicle involved.
Audio|Source: Merrill Police and Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Lincoln and Merrill copy sector two complaints. Go ahead for own sideway. It's going to be between the bridges of West Main Street, Cottage Street. RP was driving by and stated he believes the vehicle hit a deer. They were dragging it to the side of the road as he was going past.
00:20
Second caller says the deer is still alive and suffering. Don4, I'll be there shortly. 5-8 from 7-5. Did you want me to handle that? 10-4[1] if you'd like. Copy your break. Liga-175. You're going to sign me to that. I'll be 10-26[2]. 10-4.
00:46
19 traffic. 119. State Road 107, just north of Big Hill Drive. Wisconsin 28, William Charles 74018, William Charles 7418.
01:04
Did the caller advise of the vehicle still unseen? 175 negative. The second caller said they thought it might have been a blue SEP. 115 copy. I'm 1060. I'm not seeing the vehicle. I'll see if I can check around for the deer.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement
[2]
10-26: Detaining suspect/subject (but here likely means 'scene check')
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Location mentioned:
Cottage St, Merrill, WI 54452
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