Driver strikes deer near Lees River and Sunset Drive, Somerset MA


A driver reported hitting a deer with their car near Lees River and Sunset Drive. The vehicle has no damage, but the deer is injured and still alive near the road. The driver is at the scene, concerned the deer may move back into traffic and cause a danger.
Audio|Source: Somerset Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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Sir, it's going to be the area of Lees River where it meets Sunset Drive.
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I had a 911 caller.
00:07
He's reporting that he struck a deer with his vehicle.
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He's stating that his vehicle does not have any damages. However, the deer is still alive trying to get up and move.
00:19
It's off to the side of the road. However, the caller is worried that the deer is going to just jump back out into the roadway and cause an accident.
00:28
If you could go by and assess the situation.
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Ruse you can go by and you can show me evil in the area.
00:46
Okay.
00:51
So he go home.
00:57
Negative. The caller stated that he was standing by.
01:02
He did state that he moved his vehicle on sunset.
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He said that he was standing by.
01:11
I'll be out of him.
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Location mentioned:
Sunset Dr & Lees River Ave, Somerset, MA 02725
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