Vehicle hits deer blocking northbound I-79 in West Virginia, Monongalia County WV


A gray Mitsubishi rental vehicle hit a deer and is disabled in the middle of northbound Interstate 79 near mile marker 153 in West Virginia. The vehicle cannot be moved and has its hazard lights on, blocking traffic. No injuries have been reported.
Audio|Source: Monongalia County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
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Vehicle accident, mile marker 153, interstate 79, going northbound
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I'll check with someone else
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Go ahead.
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Vehicle versus deer, still in the middle of the road, car is unable to move negative entries.
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10-4[1].
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524, 527. I'm on Paramount Road, I can handle that.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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Mecca's direct.
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527, Maka.
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Yeah. It's going to be a gray Mitsubishi rental vehicle, not able to get off the road, but they do have their hazards on.
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10-4: Acknowledgment / Message received
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I-79, West Virginia
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