Hit and Run Incident Reported at Mattole Road and Katheys Peak Road

AI SUMMARY: The California Highway Patrol responded to a hit and run with no injuries at Mattole Road and Katheys Peak Road. The incident occurred yesterday and the vehicle was found 120 feet off the roadway on the reporting party's property with significant damage. Redwood Towing was contacted and arrived on scene to tow the vehicle. After some difficulty getting the vehicle up an embankment, the towing company successfully recovered the vehicle. Both lanes were temporarily closed during the recovery process. The situation was ultimately classified as a hit and run with no injuries.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:19 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


6:16 a.m.
[69] 1039 126 // REQING F #
10:37 a.m.
[1] TC OCCRD YESTERDAY AT UNK TIME
10:38 a.m.
[7] 120 FT OFF THE RDWY ON RP PROPERTY
10:38 a.m.
[5] RP ADV VEH IS VERY DMG
10:38 a.m.
[6] VEH 1124
11:48 a.m.
[18] RP RECALLED AND PROVIDED 28 LN 17
1:47 p.m.
[24] INQ'D WIHT UNITS WHAT THE STATUS OF THE VEH IS SO THAT HCC CAN BETTER ADV THE OWNER
1:47 p.m.
[25] 105-24 DIRT RD TO RP'S DRIVEWAY MAKES THE DISTANCE 50 FT OFF THE RDWY INSTAED OF 120 FT
1:48 p.m.
[26] FROM THE DIRT RD ITS LEVELED
1:49 p.m.
[30] CATHEYS PEAK RD X MATTOLE
1:49 p.m.
[28] PER MIGUEL THE R/O IS REQ CHP ROLL THE ROTATION
1:49 p.m.
[29] 24 CPZ // REQ 1185R
1:51 p.m.
[32] 105-24 ADV IF 1185 NEEDS FURTHER INSTRUCTION CAN PUT THRU TO C PHONE
1:51 p.m.
[33] LL 1185
1:53 p.m.
[34] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 REDWOOD TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX // CAN BE ENRT IN APPROX 30 MIN
2:05 p.m.
[39] 1039 REDWOOD TOWING
2:14 p.m.
[40] [Notification] [CHP]-1185 REQ IF LARGE TOW TRUCK WILL FIT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY ROAD
2:26 p.m.
[42] A105-020 REQ 1185 CONTACT HIM DIRECTLY
4:26 p.m.
[50] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX 97
5 p.m.
[52] 1039 126 // 105-S5 CPZ
5:45 p.m.
[55] 1039 126 // CPZ
7:40 p.m.
[59] 105-20 1185 ATTMEPTING TO GET VEH UP EMBANMENT, STILL PROVIDING 1184
7:48 p.m.
[60] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX ALMOST HAS VEH, APPROX 20 FEET LEFT FROM COMING UP THE EMBANKMENT
9:21 p.m.
[64] C105-013 BOTH LANES CLOSED
11 p.m.
[66] C(XXX) XXX-XXXX HAS VEH 1098
11:01 p.m.
[68] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 20002-Hit and Run No Injuries by CHP

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