Vehicle hits deer near South Cedar Drive

Heard on: Delta and Northern Gunnison Counties Public Safety

01:19

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00:00

Advising a call about a vehicle versus deer.

00:02

It's going to be near (number withheld) South Cedar Drive, just south of Hotchkiss.

00:07

RP is no longer on scene.

00:09

I gave all the information over to state.

00:16

Copy. Is there any blockers or anything that we know of?

00:22

Negative. RP's home now.

00:24

He did say that the deer was still alive, and

00:28

I'm not sure if state is going to send anybody, but he said he was willing to show somebody where it's at if somebody wanted to go check.

00:40

Okay, yeah, we can probably clear out unless there's any kind of blockage that we need to go and deal with.

00:47

Copy, 1920.

00:54

That's on 19 Delta.

00:56

Go ahead.

00:59

States on the phone, they're asking if we have somebody that could go dispatch the deer.

01:11

Yeah, we can go check and see if it needs dispatched.

01:18

Copy that, 1921.

2026-10-31 01:19 UTC

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Cedar Dr, Hotchkiss, CO 81419

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, a vehicle reportedly struck a deer near South Cedar Drive just south of Hotchkiss. The reporting party had left the scene, and no roadway blockage was reported. Responders discussed possibly checking on the injured deer and dispatching it if needed.