Vehicle hits deer on Route 23 near Sangerville, Sangerville ME


A vehicle struck a deer on Route 23 near Sangerville. The deer was still alive and needed to be put down. Officials responded to handle the injured animal and the involved vehicle.
Audio|Source: Piscataquis County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
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I'm not sure what nature to ascribe to this. I got a call from a subject reporting,
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seeing an older man with a bright yellow pickup, holding a fawn.
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This was on Route 23 coming into Sangerville from the Dexter direction.
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They didn't stop. They continued on, no longer on scene.
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The deer was standing up.
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10-4? Sounds like a warden issue, I think.
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But do you want to see if 4 is maybe in the area? If not, let me know.
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10-4.
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11, 16, this got a question.
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1116, go ahead.
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For a second call with the deer on 23. I'm just a few minutes from there. I can head down and take a look.
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10 for 1116.
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1116 Piscataquist.
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I'll be out on the Route 23 Dangerville, south of the Grand Road.
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10.1116. 1116.
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1116.
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1116.
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16. Go ahead.
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It's going to be a 1055 car deer.
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The vehicle involved is going to be a Dodge Dakota main passenger, 443, K-King, D. David, R. Robert,
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443, K.A.R., if 117 is in the area, can restart him down here,
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advise him that deer's going to have to be dispatched.
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Location mentioned:
ME-23, Sangerville, ME
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