deer removed from road to prevent traffic issues, Ho Ho Kus NJ
TrafficOfficers found a deer on the road near the Exxon station on Route 17 South in Ho-Ho-Kus. A vehicle was stopped but was not involved in an accident; the driver was resting. Officers removed the deer from the shoulder to avoid traffic problems.
Audio|Source: Ho-Ho-Kus Public Safety and Bergen County Fire
03:37
Transcript:
00:00
Sounds like the NBA[1] 17 South by the Exxon.
00:04
I'll be heading out there.
00:05
I'm on Hollywood.
00:08
Rosie, it seems like it's a deer involved in VA.
00:16
I'm gonna stay in town or is that way?
00:22
I'm going to start slow with traffic down for it.
00:31
You can slide out, that'll be okay.
00:38
Okay, I'm on West Road, I gotta go northbound and I'll loop around.
00:46
So I'll be out with the vehicle 17.6.
00:53
The deer in the left lane, New Jersey Hotel 87 Victor Tango Hotel.
01:04
40 sounds out, 42.
01:07
Reason.
01:13
Quarters 2.42, are you out with the NBA[1]? Are you out with the disabled vehicle? They asked us if we can go check on a disabled vehicle southbound, but north of Race Drive Road.
01:26
Backquarters, I'm out with the vehicle that they called about.
01:29
It's not involved in the NBA[1].
01:30
He just pulled over and was tired.
01:31
He's taking a nap.
01:33
They can show there's all the issues.
01:37
Devil. Devil.
01:42
42 backwards.
01:45
Good.
01:47
The vehicle comes back.
01:49
The vehicle comes back to a 2004 Lexus 330 color gray.
01:56
Is valid, just we advise the RO is showing an ID only.
02:02
Okay, can you run New Jersey, Romeo 6779?
02:11
(number withheld).
02:20
532. Hi, quarters to 42 on your turn.
02:26
Yes.
02:29
Comes back to a (name withheld), out of Jersey City, New Jersey, carrying zero points.
02:38
It's valid.
02:39
Most recent violation was in August of 2025 for failure to have inspection.
02:50
It's going to be on this way.
02:52
You just pulled over this.
02:53
It was fired.
03:02
Back orders.
03:05
Back.
03:07
We'll be back in from that.
03:08
That party's on his way.
03:09
We're going to swing back around there.
03:10
There was a deer that was hit.
03:12
I can think earlier this evening, it's in the left shoulder.
03:15
We're going to slow traffic down.
03:16
I'll pull it off the side of the road.
03:18
So don't get 10 calls on it.
03:24
Breathing.
03:30
So you can let Richard know we check on that vehicle on this way.
03:34
It had nothing to do with the next door.
03:35
I think the party was sleeping on the shoulder.
Police codes explained
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[1]
NBA: Motor Vehicle Accident
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NJ-17, Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ
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