No Elk Found After Vehicle Incident Reported on Highway, Eagle County CO
TrafficOfficers responded to a report that a vehicle may have hit an elk on the eastbound highway near mile markers 237 to 240. They searched the area, including a gravel ramp exit and mile 239, but found no wildlife or hazards. The highway was cleared, and normal traffic resumed.
Audio|Source: Summit and Eagle County Public Safety
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Transcript:
00:00
Sir, I'm eastbound at the 237, and so far I haven't seen anything.
00:06
For saying the vehicle that hit that elk is at the 240, exit at that little gravel spot at the top of the ramp.
00:18
I just exited there.
00:19
I didn't see anything.
00:20
I was going to go back and check the 239, but let me know if you see anything other than that.
00:25
We'll kind of just go back to normal service.
00:29
Copy.
00:44
753, the base.
00:50
Departing, Blumwood, two minutes down, customer service.
00:56
Time, boy.
01:03
Yes, not one Ranger 16.
01:06
One Ranger 16.
01:09
Visit the mail location in my area.
01:14
Copy 1348.
01:17
703 to R25 direct.
01:21
7.03, go ahead.
01:24
Yes, sir, I am now at the 240 eastbound and I see no wildlife on the mainline.
01:31
Looks all clear to me.
01:35
Okay, that's sir, thanks for checking.
01:37
We'll just go back to normal service.
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Eagle County, CO
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