Dog Struck on Highway 101 North Near 12th Avenue, Animal Hazard Cleared From Roadway

AI SUMMARY: At 3:43 PM, a black dog was reported running in the lanes of Highway 101 North. A witness confirmed that the dog was in the center divider. Shortly after, the dog was hit just north of Main Street. Emergency responders located the dog at the 12th street exit. The dog unfortunately did not survive and was moved to the shoulder. The driver of a Tesla involved in the incident could not locate the dog and there were no reports of a Tesla in a collision. The California Department of Transportation was notified to remove the deceased dog from the roadway at mile marker 60. Officer requested to be contacted if the driver who struck the dog called in. Further updates were provided as necessary.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:39 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

3:42 p.m.
Dog Struck on Highway 101 North Near 12th Avenue, Animal Hazard Cleared From Roadway
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3:43 p.m.
[2] BLK DOG RUNNING IN THE LNS
3:44 p.m.
[5] 31 O/W THIS NOW IN THE CD
3:45 p.m.
[7] DOG JUST GOT HIT NB JSO MAIN ENRT NOW
3:45 p.m.
[9] PER 31 CORR NB AT 12TH IS WHERE THE DOG WAS HIT //44 CPYS
3:46 p.m.
[10] PER 31 NEG DOG IS 1144 IN CD RDWY CLR //44 CPYS FRM SB AT PALMER
3:48 p.m.
[12] 31 INQ IF WE HAD CALLS RE A TESLA IN A TC , 31 ADVS A TESLA HIT THE DOG AND THEY NO LONGER SEE IT //31 CPYS NEG TC CALLS AT THIS TIME
3:55 p.m.
[14] 1039 CT
3:55 p.m.
[13] A16-031 INFO FOR DOT : 1144 DOG ON RHS MM 60.00 NB
4:09 p.m.
[15] PER 44 ALL UNITS 1098 DOG IS ON THE SHOULDER AND OO VIEW , REQ 1021 IF WE GET A CALL FRM THE THE SUBJ THAT STRUCK THE DOG
4:34 p.m.
[18] LL ATC NOW
4:36 p.m.
[20] 1022 LN 17-19 WRONG LOG

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