Pelican Causing Traffic Hazard on Highway 211 North in Hum 78.30

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at 7830 Highway 211 North in Humboldt County at approximately 12:13 PM. The caller said they nearly hit a pelican on the bridge, which appeared uninjured but was not moving. The pelican was seen standing on the right-hand side of the bridge. The California Highway Patrol was likely dispatched to the scene to address the hazard and ensure the safety of both the pelican and passing motorists.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:16 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:13 p.m.
[5] RP NRLY HIT IT
12:13 p.m.
[1] PELICAN ON THE BRIDGE APPRS TO BE UNINJURED BUT NOT MOVING
12:13 p.m.
[2] JUST STANDING ON THE RHS OF BRIDGE
12:37 p.m.
[7] A16-031 NEG 1125
12:59 p.m.
[8] A16-031 SPOKE HUMB WILDLIFE 1023ING FOR SB NEG 1125

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