Vehicle Goes Off Embankment on Highway 101 North, Occupants Trapped under Trees, Smoking Vehicle Prompts Ambulance Response

AI SUMMARY: At 13:56, a vehicle went off an embankment on Highway 101 North near mile marker 94.40. The occupants were still inside the vehicle, which was smoking and located under trees. The vehicle was on its side on a hill, making it unclear if it was visible from the road. Emergency services were called, and at 14:31, a towing company was requested to retrieve the Nissan SUV, which was on its right side 30 feet down a steep embankment. The southbound #2 lane was blocked, and firefighters were working on extricating the vehicle. The situation was still ongoing as of the last update at 14:33.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:35 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


1:56 p.m.
[8] [Appended, 14:01:17] [2] VEH WENT OFF EMBANKMENT
1:58 p.m.
[16] [Appended, 14:01:17] [10] VEH IS SMOKING
1:58 p.m.
[15] [Appended, 14:01:17] [9] VEH IS UNDER TREES
1:58 p.m.
[13] [Appended, 14:01:17] [7] OCCUP IN VEH
1:59 p.m.
[2] UNK IF VISIBLE FROM THE RD
1:59 p.m.
[4] VEH ON ITS SIDE ON A HILL
2:10 p.m.
[23] D105-053 VEH OFF RDWAY [Shared]
2:10 p.m.
[21] D105-053 FIRE 1125 IN THE SB LN [Shared]
2:20 p.m.
[29] 105-S2 SB #2 LN BLOCKED [Shared]
2:30 p.m.
[30] 105-S2 FIRE WORKING ON EXTRICATING [Shared]
2:31 p.m.
[31] 105-S2 REQ 1185R NISS SUV ON ITS RIGHT SIDE 30 FT DOWN STEEP EMBANKMENT [Shared]
2:33 p.m.
[33] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Redwood Towing (XXX) XXX-XXXX, ETA DRIVE TIME FROM GARBERVILLE [Shared]
3:33 p.m.
[37] 105-S2 1185 WAS 97 10 AGO
4:04 p.m.
[38] 105-S2 98 14 WILL BE 1023ING WITH SB #2 LN CLOSED FOR VEH RECOVERY

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