Deer Fatality Causes Partial Lane Closure on Southbound Highway 101 Near Mendocino

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported an animal hazard of a deer at 8180 Highway 101 South in Mendocino at mile marker 81.80. The deer was found deceased at the scene at 9:09 am, partially obstructing the roadway in the southbound lane. Authorities were notified to remove the animal from the road.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:15 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


9:09 a.m.
[1] 1144 DEER
9:10 a.m.
[2] PRTL 1125
9:10 a.m.
[3] SB LN
9:12 a.m.
[4] 1039 DOT
9:50 a.m.
[6] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX ITA
10:03 a.m.
[8] 1039 DOT

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