Deer Collision Causes Traffic Delay on Highway 299 East at Essex Lane Offramp

AI SUMMARY: At 5:35 PM, there was a report of a vehicle colliding with a deer on Highway 299 East near the Essex Lane Offramp. The vehicle continued on, and it was unclear whether the deer was injured or not. It was unknown if the deer was still in the roadway. At 5:53 PM, the roadway was cleared, and at 5:54 PM, the deer was reported to be eastbound near Essex Lane. The Department of Transportation was notified of the incident.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 5:59 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:35 p.m.
[2] VEH VS DEER
5:36 p.m.
[3] VEH CONT ON
5:36 p.m.
[4] DEER WAS IN THE #1 LN UNK IF 1144 OR NOT
5:36 p.m.
[5] UNK IF DEER IS STILL 1125
5:53 p.m.
[10] C16-022C RDWY CLR 1098
5:54 p.m.
[11] ,DEER EB NR ESSEX
5:54 p.m.
[12] 1039 DOT

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