Vehicle hits deer and flees, animal blocks road near Salem Street, Reading MA
TrafficOfficers responded to reports that a vehicle struck a deer near Salem Street and a rotary and then fled the scene. The injured deer remained in the road, blocking traffic.
Audio|Source: Reading Police & Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
00:00
Can we go down Salem Street? It's going to be near Cummline Farms and a rotary.
00:05
The vehicle hit the deer.
00:07
The deer is in the road still.
00:13
Raise it.
00:19
And running to 108.
00:22
Good.
00:24
The caller was not the one that struck it.
00:26
I think it was just struck and having difficulty getting around.
00:31
He said it was walking all around in the area and moving around.
00:34
Pretty safe.
00:49
One way, Salem Street.
00:52
Right now I'm getting multiple calls on this.
00:53
It sounds like the vehicle took off.
00:56
The deer is still down.
01:00
Okay.
01:06
One IRS.
01:08
One o eight.
01:11
All right, probably out with bandit, 232, Salem Street.
01:16
Right now with Bandy, 2.32 Salem.
01:24
102-108. Let me know if you help of traffic.
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Location mentioned:
Salem St, Reading, MA 01867
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