Injured Bear Struck by Vehicle on Highway 101 in Mendocino

AI SUMMARY: At 12:04, a report came in of an injured bear on Highway 101 North at mile marker 80.40 in Mendocino. The caller reported that the bear had been hit by a vehicle. By 12:08, the caller informed that the bear had been struck and the vehicle continued driving. At 12:15, the California Highway Patrol contacted Fish and Game to see if any units were available to respond to the situation.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:19 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:04 p.m.
[2] RP ADV INJ BEAR
12:08 p.m.
[6] RP ADV THE BEAR WAS HIT BY BEAR AND VEH CONT ON
12:15 p.m.
[9] 1039 FISH AND GAME // WILL SEE IF ANY UNITS AVAL
12:43 p.m.
[24] 1039 SP // ADVDS THATS FOR CT TO RETIREVE
12:44 p.m.
[25] 1039 CT

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