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Vehicle hits deer on US Highway 51 near Potoka School, Salem IL

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US-51, Illinois

A vehicle struck a deer on U.S. Highway 51 near Potoka School in Salem, Illinois. The car was disabled and the deer remained alive beneath the vehicle. A towing service was called to clear the scene.

Audio|Source: Salem Fire and Surrounding Fire, Police & EMS
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Transcript:
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Took a call for a car versus deer.
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U.S. Highway 51,
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just north of Potoka School,
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about a half mile.
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Color advised that vehicle is not drivable.
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Advise that the deer is still alive.
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Advise that the deer is under her car.
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1040.
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2629, I'll be 108 from here.
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I spoke to the rider, informed him to keep it off the roadway.
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29, 74.
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623.
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Be advised that it was a third-party call.
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I advise that they requested Jerry's towing.
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You want me to go ahead and call them.
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10.4.
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Go ahead and call.
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10.4.
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So 26, we'll be 108.
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26, 104.
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623, Jerry's is in route.
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104. 104.

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US-51, Illinois
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