Condition
Dead
Animal
Speckled Rattlesnake
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Only passed one car on this drive in the westbound lane (20 minutes prior to arriving where the snake was on the road). It was still alive but mortally wounded. Size: 18-20 inches long, about 1 inch in diameter.
Observer
Death Valley National Park
Travel Frequency
monthly
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Roadway Speed Limit
25 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
Bonnie Claire RoadJust West of mile marker 37