Elk Struck and Injured on Highway 101 South in Humboldt County, Found Hours Later on Right Hand Shoulder

AI SUMMARY: There was a live or dead elk reported on the right-hand side of Highway 101 South at mile marker 114. The animal had been in the area for 2-3 hours and was injured. The California Highway Patrol dispatched to the scene to handle the situation.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:31 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:17 a.m.
[1] ELK HIT , HAS BEEN HERE 2*-3
8:17 a.m.
[2] 2-3 HRS
8:18 a.m.
[3] ON RHS INJ
8:18 a.m.
[4] 1039 FG

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