Hit and Run Incident Causing Light Pole Down on Blue Lake Blvd and Glendale Drive

AI SUMMARY: At around 10:58 AM, a logging truck took out a light pole at the intersection of Blue Lake Boulevard and Glendale Drive. The light pole was initially in the roadway, and additional callers reported that it was now completely blocking the road. The truck was seen on the fog line, but when authorities arrived, the truck was no longer on the scene and the light pole was still down. The California Highway Patrol was notified of a hit-and-run with no injuries at the location, and the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office and the Arcata Police Department were contacted for assistance. CHP requested a tow truck to respond to the scene for the company to check if the vehicle was still at the location. The Sheriff's Office advised that the casino property was cordoned off and officers were en route, with an estimated arrival time of 40 minutes.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:11 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


10:58 a.m.
[1] LOGGING TK TOOK OUT A LIGHT POLE
10:59 a.m.
[2] LIGHT POLE IN THE RDWAY
11 a.m.
[6] PER ADDTL CALLER LIGHT POLE NOW OO THE RDWAY
11 a.m.
[5] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1125-Traffic Hazard to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP
11:01 a.m.
[8] LOGGING TK ISS ON THE FOG LINE
11:10 a.m.
[11] A16-022 ITA CHECKING / TK NO LONGER 97 / LIGHT POLE STILL DOWN
11:23 a.m.
[14] 1039 HSO
11:24 a.m.
[15] 1039 APD
11:32 a.m.
[20] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 20002-Hit and Run No Injuries
11:37 a.m.
[24] 1039 HSO
11:38 a.m.
[27] 16-22 REQ 44 CAN RESPOND TO ADDRESS FOR THE COMPANY TO SEE IF VEH IS 97
11:38 a.m.
[26] 1039 APD
11:41 a.m.
[33] PER HSO CORDS ADV CASINO PROP//BUT ARE ENRT ETA 40 MINS
12:06 p.m.
[40] 1039 HSO
12:07 p.m.
[41] 1039 APD

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