Car hits deer on highway; vehicle disabled but not blocking, Chaffee County CO


A car struck a deer on Highway 50 near Evans. The vehicle is disabled but no longer blocking traffic. The deer is off the side of the road.
Audio|Source: Chaffee County Public Safety
01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Sir, I have an accident, Highway 50th at (number withheld).
00:03
Party walking in...
00:25
Sir, I'm going to give you the welfare check first because you're very close to it.
00:29
Party walking in the middle. Highway 50, the police advise party to get out of the road, but they were on their way to another call so they could not fully stop.
00:38
That's going to be Highway 50 at Evans.
00:40
And then the accident is going to be Highway 50 at the (number withheld).
00:46
Beacon RV Park, vehicle crash, widen your rental blocking. It's no longer blocking, excuse me. Vehicle is not drivable.
01:10
I'm unsure, sir. It looks like it's a car versus deer. They're not blocking anymore and the deer's on the side of the road this east.
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Location mentioned:
US-50, Colorado
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