Bear on Highway 101 S causes traffic hazard and suffers injuries. Highway Patrol on scene to assist.

AI SUMMARY: At 12:53 PM, there was a reported traffic hazard on Highway 101 at the 101 mile marker in southern Humboldt County. A bear was injured and suffering as a result of the hazard. By 1:14 PM, authorities had arrived on the scene and had removed the injured bear to the right-hand side of the road for further assessment and treatment.

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12:53 p.m.
[1] IN CD
12:53 p.m.
[2] INJ BEAR IS SUFFERING
1:14 p.m.
[8] A16-019 1144 ON ARRIVAL CT MOVED TO RHS 98

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