Vehicle hits deer on I-79 northbound in South Strabane, Washington County PA
TrafficA vehicle struck a deer at the 40-mile marker on I-79 northbound near South Strabane Township. The vehicle is partially blocking the slow lane, but there are no reported injuries. Police are on the scene. There is a traffic backlog before the Locust Street bridge, possibly due to construction or an oversized load.
Audio|Source: Washington County EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Dramatic 5400, South Urbain Township to the interstate, the 40-mile marker I-79 northbound.
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40-mile marker I-79 northbound for an accident notification from Toyota.
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Occupants are non-English speaking and injuries.
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0014.
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Control 5400 acknowledges.
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5404 will be your unit.
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In 5404 0014.
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04 is on it.
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540410.
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Control 5430.
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I'm in the area.
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You can put me on I-79.
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5430 are in the area at 0014.
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Looking for a white Toyota SUV.
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Control 5430.
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50430, good.
00:37
There's some sort of backlog before the Locust Street, Locustass Bridge.
00:41
This is when I have fire come the far side in.
00:44
Looks like construction or an oversized load, but I'm going to double back and look.
00:48
Receive, we'll let them know.
00:49
Looks like PSP is actually on scene.
00:52
They're reporting a vehicle versus the deer.
00:54
Vehicles partially blocking the slow lane negative injuries.
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Location mentioned:
I-79, South Strabane Township, PA
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