Vehicle hits deer in southbound lanes causing injury, Orland Park IL
A vehicle collided with a deer in the southbound lanes near Harlem Avenue in Orland Park. The driver hit their head and is experiencing head pain. Emergency responders are managing the scene and directing traffic around the accident. A deer remains on the road near the collision site.
Audio|Source: Orland Fire District
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Transcript:
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Ambulance 2, Enion 2, Harlem 6, near Harlem Avenue, Iraq,
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1752. Ambulance 2, engine 2, Battalion 6, near Harlem Avenue, correct, buddick, 1752.
00:24
Battalion and Company 2 were signing near Harlem. Looks like he's going to be in the southbound lanes for the vehicle versus deer.
00:39
Portland Division 2.
00:47
Go ahead, too.
00:52
Is the driver the caller calling the accident in?
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That's affirmative.
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Are they reporting any injuries at this time?
01:10
He hit his head, so he's having some head pain.
01:15
That's your seat.
01:23
Orland Battalion 6.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:31
It's a signal car accident and I'm going to take a disregard at this time, let engine 2 handle.
01:39
Okay, message received company 2 is going to handle the scene.
01:52
Go ahead.
02:01
Do we have county en route and also we could use Orland until county arrives?
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PD.
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We will call the county to verify they did transfer this over.
02:18
I will see if Orlin PD will respond for now.
02:23
We do have a deer in the road.
02:25
We're working on getting to traffic to the accident.
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