Car hits deer on Highway 18 near mile marker 21

Heard on: Fall River County SD Law 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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One eight. Good morning.

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Can I get your address about mile marker 21 on highway 18? I just received a 911 call in regards to car versus deer.

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Sounds like the car is going to be totaled.

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Ten four. No injuries other than the deer.

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That's how it sounds.

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The caller was passing by, said that they saw long enough to check in.

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Driver said that she was okay, just pretty shook.

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Ten four. You make a quick stop and then I'll head it that way.

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Ten four.

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One 8271 . Go ahead.

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Just received another call in regards to this incident.

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Sounds like she's going to be in the lane of travel, and it's a bit of a mess.

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Ten four. I'm en route.

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Ten four.

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Might as well get a wrecker headed that way as well.

2026-10-29 13:18 UTC

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US Route 18, Edgemont, South Dakota 57735, United States

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received reports of a car that struck a deer near mile marker 21 on Highway 18. The vehicle was reportedly totaled and partly in the travel lane, creating a roadway hazard. The driver said she was okay but shaken, with no human injuries reported, and a wrecker was requested.