Truck hits deer and leaves scene on Highway 22, Suttons Bay MI


A deer was struck by a truck on Highway 22 near the 45th parallel sign. The truck left the scene without stopping. The deer was injured and appeared to need to be euthanized.
Audio|Source: Traverse Bay Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
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And Leelaw to Leelanaw units.
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Be advised of a deer, possibly for dispatch.
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This is going to be 22 near Oxford, just off of Leeland.
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45-19 copy, I'll take that.
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Copy RP[1] was a passer-by who saw, actually saw the deer get hit by a truck that drove off. He didn't have much of a description of the truck, but did say the deer was lying near the 45th parallel sign along 22, and its eyes were open, looks like it needed to be put down.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Reporting Party
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