Disabled Vehicle Abandoned in Snow on Highway 299 West Causing Traffic Hazard

AI SUMMARY: A black Toyota Corolla was found abandoned on Highway 299 West at mile marker 30 due to being stuck in the snow. The Department of Transportation (DOT) is setting up cones around the vehicle, which is gray in color, in order to make it more visible to passing drivers. The vehicle is currently blocking the #2 lane, but the #1 lane is still passable. The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is coordinating with DOT to determine if the vehicle will be towed later in the morning.

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2:44 a.m.
[1] 1124 / 1125 BLK TOYT COR
2:45 a.m.
[3] INFO PER DOT UNIT / ADV NEG OCCUPANTS SEEN ITA / POSS WAS STUCK IN SNOW AND LEFT THERE
3:48 a.m.
[11] [Notification] [CHP]-PER DOT VEH IS GRY IN COLOR // DOT IS GOING TO SET UP CONES AROUND THE VEH
4:02 a.m.
[15] C16-010 VEH IS 1125 IN
4:05 a.m.
[17] C16-010 REQ INQ WITH DOT IF UNIT ITA IF MORE CONES WOULD BE PLACED AROUND THE VEH TO MAKE IT MORE VISUABLE
4:05 a.m.
[16] C16-010 VEH 1125 #2 LANE, #1 LANE IS COMPLETELY PASSABLE, WILL BE LEAVING IN PLACE FOR NOW, BACK ENRT 125, WILL INQ WITH S UNIT THYE WOULD LIKE TO TOW THE VEH THIS MORNING
4:05 a.m.
[19] 1039 DOT / WILL CB AND ADV

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