Condition
Dead
Animal
Mule (or Black tailed) Deer
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
large adult buck, hit by car, lots of blood.
Travel Frequency
daily
Estimated Time Since Impact
definitely less than 3 hours
Carcass Position
road surface
Roadway Speed Limit
25 mph
Road Type
local paved
Location Description
in the west-bound lane of El Rose Street; this is on the edge of Petaluma's West-side built-up SFD residential neighborhoods. Between two old apartment complexes with sidewalks and on-street parking. The deer was across the street from safety.
Roadside Features
curb