Vehicle hits deer on eastbound Highway 243 with minor damage, Chaffee County CO


A vehicle on eastbound Highway 243 struck a deer. The vehicle sustained only cosmetic damage and remained drivable. The roadway was cleared with no remaining hazards. A case number was requested by the officer to document the incident.
Audio|Source: Chaffee County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
I'm going to pass the Mazzo off on the right shoulder of the Eastbound lane of Highway 243.
00:07
Once I clear this year, I'll head back and see if that's the car.
00:16
Okay, 1950.
01:03
13.
01:09
Everyone's pretty much cleared out of here, so it's going to be me and the driver.
01:12
It's cosmetic damage, it'll be drivable.
01:15
Can I get a case number, please?
01:22
2426.
01:25
Copy 1426.
01:26
Thank you.
01:27
You're welcome.
01:28
And is the deer out of the roadway for CDOT or?
01:33
If the road is clear.
01:35
Okay, 1952.
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Chaffee County, CO
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