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Vehicle strikes elk near Highway 74 and Lewis Ridge

Heard on: Denver CO Transportation Group Calls
02:54
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Um, yes, a vehicle hit an uh, hit an elk and that oak landed in my aisle, in my lane.
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CO-74 & Lewis Ridge Rd, Evergreen, CO 80439
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a bus driver reported witnessing a vehicle strike an elk near Highway 74 and Lewis Ridge Road in Evergreen. The elk appeared to have a broken leg and initially blocked a lane before moving off the road. There were no reported injuries to people. Police and animal control were notified to assist with the situation.

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