Condition
Dead
Animal
Desert Cottontail
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Degloved, broken neck. Sparse vegetation dominated by Atriplex hymenelytra (Desert holly), Larrea tridentata (Creosote), and Erigonum inflatum (Desert trumpet). Weather: 0% cloud cover, 0 mph winds, 67 degrees Fahrenheit.
Observer
S Holt
Travel Frequency
weekly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
65 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
CA Hwy 190Westbound lane; 25 feet around Mile Marker 123.00 heading east; struck near yellow lane markings, skidded across road, stopped 3 inches off road margin.