Vehicle hits deer on I-90 eastbound near Gillette, Gillette WY
TrafficA vehicle traveling eastbound on I-90 near Gillette collided with a deer or elk, causing airbags to deploy. Two adults and two dogs were in the vehicle. No injuries were initially reported, but the female occupant felt she might be in shock. Later, the male driver reported abdominal pain from the airbag deployment. Deer carcass and elk remain in the roadway, potentially causing traffic hazards.
Audio|Source: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
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Transcript:
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DC2.
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We have any known injuries.
00:06
BC2, that's a negative 1012. I'm going to do an update for everybody that's responding.
00:12
Copy that.
00:15
Units responding to 108 on I-90. This is going to be on the eastbound side of the lane vehicle versus deer, or elk.
00:23
Airbags have been deployed.
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Two occupants, two dogs in the vehicle.
00:28
No injuries reported, although the female did say that she feels that she might be in shock.
00:34
Unknown if the male is injured at all.
00:37
Again,
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airbags have been deployed.
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Fire copies.
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This is going to be a red GMC Sierra.
00:54
Tavard?
00:57
Good. Eighty-four,
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I-90 East, there's a deer carcass in the middle of the driving lane.
01:06
Seventry-six.
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36 also. Oh,
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576 out there. 2436.
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The RP is also wanting a call as well to the brothers currently at that address on Big Powder.
01:30
They're just concerned since the brother that is missing does have dementia.
01:39
Copy.
01:42
Okay.
01:51
10-4[1], 2146.
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No, 36.
02:01
Good. Good.
02:03
Did you advise you wanted a call back?
02:08
That's affirm he did. He's just, like I said, the brother is there, he's freaking out and concerned just because it's dark and the brother that is missing does have dementia.
02:17
And he just wants to know, like, what the game plan is.
02:22
Jumping.
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I tried to call him, but I went to voice mail if you could try it and if you get through, patching through to myself.
02:31
Tempor, right, we'll give a try.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:38
Did you try to get hold of one of our drone operators if they were able to come in and fly the area?
02:48
That's firm.
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3619.
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Go ahead.
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Do you want me to start heading up north.
03:03
No, I'll head up there and check it out. We might end up calling in search and rescue.
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09, 515. Go ahead.
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Are you catching cross traffic?
03:24
I am. Sounds like they might have some resources to go and fly and do their thing, so we'll let them be for now. And if they need some assistance, we'll just have them reach out.
03:34
I copy. I must have missed it. I thought they were asking for us.
03:39
No, I think they were calling for some of their own drone pilots.
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Reality.
03:49
10 more.
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6719. I'm at 1113. All these are an inspection and help you do whatever we need to.
04:04
So it's 686, I've got a 28 for you when you're ready.
04:07
Go ahead.
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6 and 7.
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66, go ahead with your 28.
04:18
Close truck, Tom Ocean Ocean, Lincoln, Zebra, and if you want to notify EMS, the mail driver is complaining a dominole plane from the airbag deployment.
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10-4[1]. Should we copy direct?
04:34
Okay.
04:39
64. 67, S.O.
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After 52.
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Go ahead.
04:55
He'll just advise EMS and fire if they continue just a little bit to the west of the crash and some of the elk are right in the median.
05:06
10-4[1].
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59, 1028.
05:17
Go ahead.
05:20
205 looks like six it's on a blue fort f150
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment/OK
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I-90, Gillette, WY
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