Vehicle hits deer on Highway 145 causing road blockage, San Miguel County CO


A vehicle collided with a deer on Highway 145 near mile marker 69, causing injuries to the driver and blocking the road. Fire and emergency services are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Gunnison County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Sir, I just got another crash.
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This one's from San Miguel out on Highway 145.
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5 Charlie 7 is tied up at the hospital.
00:10
Is there anyone else I can send for a West End crash?
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Charlie 9 up to me.
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Lock for Lay 9, go ahead.
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I've got a vehicle versus deer crash, Highway 145 at mile marker 69.
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It is blocking the road, fluids are leaking.
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Driver is claiming a hand injury, airbags were deployed.
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San Miguel had deputies on scene, they've got fire and EMS in route.
00:27
Copy, what was that location again?
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Highway 145, mile marker 69.
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Copy that, I'll be in route.
00:32
Okay, they asked me for an ETA, do you have any idea?
00:35
Extended. At this point, I'll try to get it up on the, see how many miles I got, and get you a little better time here a minute.
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Thank you. 20-50, you want.
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