Pickup hits deer on I-44 near mile marker 18.6

Heard on: Jasper County Fire Dispatch

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Jasper, Carthage Fire Station Two, Duquesne Fire, Mercy, respond for vehicle crash, unknown injury, on I-44 eastbound to MO-59 south.

00:10

It's going to be near exit 18 eastbound, one eight eastbound, for a black Chevy Silverado, vehicle versus deer, unknown injuries,

00:19

reported by OnStar at seven after.

00:26

Engine 621 en route at nine after.

00:31

Duquesne Fire.

00:36

Copy. Jasper, no one fire is going to be standing by.

00:40

Copy, no one fire is standing by for Carthage.

00:42

Nine after.

00:43

Jasper, Carthage Engine 621.

00:48

Got it.

00:52

Sir, a deputy there on scene advised that it was non-injury.

00:56

We did gather information that there was no road blockage and no fuel or fluid leaking.

01:01

However, they have not disregarded you yet.

01:08

Jasper, correction,

01:09

Carthage Engine 621.

01:15

Just some updated information, sir.

01:17

It's going to be in the median, and closer to mile marker 18.6 , one 8.6 .

2026-11-05 06:07 UTC

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported vehicle crash on I-44 eastbound near exit 18, where a black pickup truck apparently struck a deer. A deputy on scene later reported no injuries, no road blockage, and no fuel or fluid leak, with the vehicle in the median near mile marker 18.6.