Driver hits deer near VFW Road, Morganton NC
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, a driver reported hitting a deer near VFW Road in Morganton. There were no human injuries, but the deer was found alive in the roadway with a shattered leg and was expected to be put down.
Audio|Heard on: Burke County Public Safety
Listen to dispatch call
04:36
Transcript:
00:00
Twenty-five, 300 and fifty-three ball strode near VFW Road.
00:03
Reference that the caller hit a deer.
00:06
There are no injuries, but the deer is still in the roadway, partially alive.
00:11
Oh forty-three bird, I am around from North Creek near Senior Center.
04:31
Make note this deer is still alive.
04:33
However, its back leg is shattered.
04:35
It's going to have to be put down.
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:
Vfw Rd, Morganton, NC 28655
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