Oil Spill on Highway 96 Causes Traffic Hazard, Caltrans Notified

AI SUMMARY: At 6:41 PM, a traffic hazard was reported on Highway 96 due to oil in the roadway. At 6:44 PM, the California Highway Patrol contacted the California Department of Transportation who will be sending someone to address the issue. At 6:48 PM, the California Highway Patrol confirmed that the California Department of Transportation had been contacted.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:51 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


6:41 p.m.
[1] OIL IN RDWY
6:44 p.m.
[2] 1039 CT ADV WILL BE CALL OUT
6:48 p.m.
[5] 1039 CT

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