Vehicle hits deer on Garden State Parkway southbound, Cape May County NJ

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Reported: 11/18/2025 03:29 AM

Garden State Pkwy, New Jersey

A vehicle struck a deer on the Garden State Parkway near mile post 6 southbound. The crash caused vehicle airbags to deploy and debris on the roadway. Emergency units responded to manage the hazards and clean up the scene.

Audio|Source: Cape May County Public Safety

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Transcript:

00:00

Okay, when you come back around and get southbound,

00:03

around Mile Post 6, there's going to be another motor vehicle crash.

00:06

I need you to stop there.

00:07

There's fluids from that accident also.

00:12

I understood.

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County Key 72.

00:21

Got you.

00:23

Will you punch me another card for a second, MBC,

00:27

around Mile Post 6 southbound?

00:32

Yes, sir, would you like me to attach you? Anybody else?

00:37

Uh, you can attach myself and Utility 72 to that call.

00:43

Reviewer.

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Utility 72.

00:53

Response to motor vehicle crash.

00:57

At 6 Garden State Parkway South in New Jersey.

01:01

Time of 0631.

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County 3220 AMS operation.

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3220 20 20 will be end down Cate with 1, you can terminate the MS operations.

01:22

Temporation.

01:27

County, you totally 172 to arriving.

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Reefing.

01:37

All right.

01:40

Yeah, there's a big piece of black debris back here before the guardrail.

01:44

You want me to stop here?

01:47

For a minute, I'm coming to your location, absolutely.

01:52

I understood.

01:53

I'm standing by right here, sir.

01:54

County, 2.72.

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2nd2.

02:00

Okay, this gentleman hit a deer.

02:03

We do have to bring all over the roadway, and he has both airbags deployed in the vehicle.

02:12

Yeah, Ford, would you like rescue phones?

02:17

Negative. They said they're okay.

02:20

Let me too, sir.

02:23

Your patrol was out with them now.

02:25

I'm trying to clean the debris up here.

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