MIMS, Fla. — A search is underway for a 1-year-old calico cat who may have escaped after the vehicle transporting her crashed in northern Brevard County.
Butterscotch was last seen around 6:45 a.m. Sept. 29 near mile marker 226 in Mims, according to a missing-cat flyer. Her PawBoost listing identifies the area as the southbound lanes.
The flyer says Butterscotch was being transported when the vehicle was involved in a serious crash. She may have escaped from her carrier afterward.
Butterscotch has a black, orange and white coat, with a white chest and legs. Her owner describes her as shy and says she is microchipped.
Anyone who spots her is asked not to chase her. The flyer warns that she may be frightened and hiding.
Anyone who witnessed the crash, has seen Butterscotch or has information about her whereabouts can call or text 561-809-5419 or email findbutterscotch@gmail.com.
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