Deer Collision Causes Traffic Hazard on Highway 101 South Near Scotia-Riodell Bridge

AI SUMMARY: A deer was reported as a hazard on Highway 101 South near the Scotia-Rio Dell Bridge. There was a parked vehicle in the area and the deer was seen walking on the bridge. It was unclear if the vehicle had been involved in a collision with the deer. California Highway Patrol was contacted and they were unable to locate any vehicles involved, but the deer was still on the side of the road southbound just north of Scotia.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 7:33 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


6:43 p.m.
[1] 1144 DEER
6:44 p.m.
[6] VEH - PK - UNK MAKE MODEL OR COLOR
6:44 p.m.
[2] 101 BRIDGE SCOTIA RIODELL BRIDGE
6:44 p.m.
[4] VEH PARKED IN AREA / WALKING ON BRIDGE
6:44 p.m.
[5] UNK IF VEH TC
6:46 p.m.
[9] 1039 CT
7:29 p.m.
[12] 1039 CT
7:29 p.m.
[11] C16-044C UTL ANY VEH , DEER IS SB JNO SCOTIA FOR DOT P/U

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