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Mountain Lion Killed By Vehicle On PCH



At 6:24 PM, The California Highway Patrol Los Angeles Communications Center received a call regarding a vehicle vs mountain lion. The incident was reported on Pacific Coast Highway ear Leo Carrillo State Park. CHP arrived on scene and found an injured mountain lion on the right shoulder. The lion appeared to have severe injuries to its front right arm. The striking vehicle also remained on scene and was not badly damaged as it drove off after contact from CHP.

California Department of Fish and Wildlife spokesperson Tim Daly reported that the lion initially survived the crash, but had very serious injuries and the lion died before the team could immobilize it for capture and treatment.
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