Deer blocks traffic near Fortuna on Highway 101, Fortuna CA
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Near Fortuna on Highway 101, a vehicle struck a deer that remains blocking a traffic lane, causing a hazard for drivers.
Audio|Heard on: Humboldt County Law, Fire and EMS - Eureka and South
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Transcript:
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563. Traffic hazard, 101 at Maine.
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RP was unsure if he was still on the highway or not.
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However, states he hit a deer while taking the first exit into Fortuna and it's still in the lane.
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