Condition
Dead
Animal
Raccoon
Identification Confidence
100% certain
Observation Date / Time
Young raccoon darted in front of my vehicle so that I could not avoid hitting it. I hit and killed it and dragged it off the road.
Observer
Wendell Gilgert
Travel Frequency
several times per month
Estimated Time Since Impact
exact time of impact (witnessed event)
Carcass Position
road shoulder
Roadway Speed Limit
45 mph
Road Type
state / rural highway
Location Description
Road was clear after an early morning rain.
Roadside Features
no artificial structures