Disclaimer
Information CrimeRadar provides is made available solely to protect the public. Using this information to harass, threaten, or harm anyone is prohibited. Information is provided by third parties and may have errors. We cannot guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information. Location data may not be 100% accurate. Use extreme care and always verify information through official sources and exercise caution and judgment when using CrimeRadar. By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Driver hits deer on Route 40 and cannot exit car, Effingham IL

audio iconTraffic
Near US-40, Effingham, IL 62401

A driver on Route 40 in Effingham County struck a deer. There were no injuries or road blockage, but the driver could not exit the vehicle after pulling into a driveway.

Audio|Source: Richland, Jasper, Wayne, Edwards, Clay and Lawrence Counties Sheriff and Fire
00:43
Transcript:
00:00
My car department from Effingham County, respond, near Route 40.
00:05
Near Route 40, Effingham, first.
00:08
An accident,
00:09
caller advisor, she's struck it here, no injury, no road block.
00:13
She is pulled into the drive at this location, but she is unable to get out of her vehicle.
00:18
I don't mention this.
00:25
He's been from the entire department from the county.
00:28
He was on near Route 40 to near Route 40 for an accident, caller says she struck a deer.
00:36
No injuries, no road block.
00:38
He pulled into the driveway and took the drug.
00:40
He's not able to get out of the car.
00:42
Time out 1909.

Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.

Location mentioned:
Near US-40, Effingham, IL 62401

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Recent Traffic Incidents in Effingham, IL

Explore the crime map for more.