Car collides with deer on highway 140 in Colorado, Hesperus CO
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TrafficA car hit a deer on Highway 140 near County Road 16 in Colorado. There were no injuries, but smoke was seen coming from the engine briefly. Authorities and EMS responded and arranged for the vehicle to be towed.
Audio|Heard on: Montezuma County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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It's going to be in the 16,000 block of Highway 140, which is near the mouth of County Road 16.
00:04
Vehicle collided with deer, no injuries reported.
00:09
Reporter initially saw smoke from the engine but no longer sees that.
00:12
A deputy and EMS are en route to check on the scene, and the vehicle will need a tow, no preference given.
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Location mentioned:
CO-140, Hesperus, CO 81326
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