Traffic Collision at Rattlesnake Road and Highway 3 Results in Minor Injuries

AI SUMMARY: At 4:43 pm, a tow was requested for a traffic collision at Rattlesnake Road and Highway 3. The extent of damage and whether the collision actually occurred was unknown initially. The vehicle involved needed to be taken back to the yard. The reporting party was unable to provide a description of the vehicle. At 5:01 pm, it was confirmed that a single vehicle collision into a tree had occurred, with one adult male barely conscious. The injured party was transported to the hospital by emergency services. The situation was later updated to classify as a traffic collision with minor injuries.

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4:42 p.m.
Traffic Collision at Rattlesnake Road and Highway 3 Results in Minor Injuries
UPDATES
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4:43 p.m.
[1] RECEIVED OWNERS REQ THRU THIRD PRTY INFO FOR A TOW
4:44 p.m.
[6] RP ETA APPROX 15-20 MIN AND WILL ADVS
4:44 p.m.
[4] VEH WILL HAVE TO GO BACK TO THE YARD
4:44 p.m.
[5] COULD NOT ADVS RP THE VEH DESC
4:44 p.m.
[7] UNK IF TC OCCRD OR EXTENT OF DMG
4:52 p.m.
[9] 90-16 CAN WE INQ IF IS CONF TC OR NOT
5 p.m.
[10] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1126-Disabled Veh Occupied to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP
5:01 p.m.
[15] 1039 TRI CO SO
5:01 p.m.
[14] 1039 1185 SINGLE VEH TC INTO A TREE DOWN HILL ABOUT 20-25 FEET - 1 ADULT MALE IS BARLEY CONSCIOUS - 7C21398
5:01 p.m.
[13] PER RP — IS A TC
5:43 p.m.
[17] 90-16 97 RATLLE SNAKE RD APPROX 5 MILES JWO ____ (POSS SR 3 )
5:50 p.m.
[19] A90-016 TRANS BY TRI LIFE SUPP TO TRI HOSP
6:15 p.m.
[25] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj
6:15 p.m.
[23] A90-016 SOLO VEH 1181 OWNERS REQ - 1 PRTY XPORTED

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