Car hits deer on highway, driver trapped temporarily, Polk County MN
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TrafficA car struck a deer on westbound Highway 2 near mile marker 74 in Minnesota. The deer hit the driver's side door, temporarily trapping the driver inside. There were no reported injuries, and the vehicle ended up in a ditch.
Audio|Heard on: Wadena,Otter Tail, Hubbard, and Todd County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
T33220 cars for a car versus deer accident, information from Polk County.
00:04
Sounds like the county is wanting our response on this one, Westbound Highway 2, mile marker 74.
00:09
Apparently the deer struck the driver's side door and the driver's stuck in the vehicle.
00:14
I'm 102.
00:16
1832. 16.104.
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724 time.
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1842.
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24.
00:26
I'm 108, 22 is 107.
00:28
Good evening.
00:29
Good evening, 1842.
00:32
734, Todd. Can I get an ICR for this?
00:35
Never.
00:37
4-1-229-O-2.
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Todd.
00:42
The answer clear, leave it up.
00:44
I'll take for that.
00:46
1842.
00:52
60s. Is there an injury with the crash?
01:05
Negative, I don't believe any injuries, but the vehicle is in the ditch.
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US-2, Minnesota
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