Vehicle hits deer on highway resulting in injury, Fort Sumner NM
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TrafficA vehicle struck a deer on Highway 20 near mile markers 17 and 18 in Fort Sumner, New Mexico. The car was totaled and the driver reported a possible broken finger caused by the airbag deploying.
Audio|Heard on: DeBaca County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Fort Sumner Fire Department, DeBocas Sheriff's Office, and Fort Sumner Ambulance, please respond to Code 5.
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I repeat, please respond to Code 5 to Highway 20, between mile markers 17 and 18,
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single vehicle accident,
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vehicle struck a deer,
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the vehicle is totaled, the airbag deployed, and the reporting party may have broken a finger on the airbag.
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Location mentioned:
Fort Sumner, NM 88119
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