CHP helps save an owl stuck to a car grille on Highway 99

"FRESNO COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A driver found themselves with an unexpected passenger while driving down Highway 99, the California Highway Patrol says."

"An owl had gotten itself stuck to the grille of a car."

"CHP was called and safely freed the bird from the grille."

"The owl was not injured and flew off shortly after the rescue."

Fresno County motorists encountered an owl stuck to a car grille while driving on Highway 99. A driver found themselves with an unexpected passenger attached to the vehicle. The California Highway Patrol was called and responded to the scene. CHP personnel safely freed the bird from the car's grille. The owl sustained no injuries and flew away shortly after the rescue. No injuries to people or notable vehicle damage were reported during the incident.

Read at ABC30 Fresno