Ambulance En Route to Highway 101 North Hum Road for Traffic Collision Resulting in Vehicle Going Off Embankment and Driver Trapped

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred on Highway 101 North near Hum 126.10, with a vehicle drifting into oncoming traffic before going off an embankment. The driver was still in the vehicle, prompting the dispatch of an ambulance. Emergency responders reported the driver appeared unresponsive, with possible head injuries from impact with the steering wheel. A tow truck was requested to retrieve the vehicle from the steep embankment.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 11:47 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


10:20 a.m.
[48] [Appended, 11:44:23] [18] [Appended, 10:52:44] [7] UNABLE TO MAINTAIN LNS
10:20 a.m.
[49] [Appended, 11:44:23] [19] [Appended, 10:52:44] [8] DRIFTING INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC
10:50 a.m.
[60] [Appended, 11:44:23] [2] UNABLE TO MAINTAIN LNS SINCE OREGON BOARDER
10:51 a.m.
[65] [Appended, 11:44:23] [7] RP UNSURE OF EXACT 1020 ADV SEEN VEH SB 101 JSO KLAMATH
10:54 a.m.
[3] VEH WENT OFF EMBANKMENT
10:54 a.m.
[2] UNBALE TO MAINTAIN LNS
10:55 a.m.
[7] DRVR STILL IN VEH
10:55 a.m.
[6] TC INGUARD RAIL THEN WENT OFF EMBANKMENT 20 FT
10:57 a.m.
[9] 1039 CF FORTUNA
10:59 a.m.
[14] VISIBLE FROM RDWY [Shared]
11 a.m.
[18] 1039 SP [Shared]
11 a.m.
[19] [Notification] [CHP]-SP IS 97 // AND STATED IT WAS SWERVING PREV TO TC [Shared]
11 a.m.
[22] DID NOT APPEAR TO BE RESPONSIVE // NEG VISIBLE INJS POSS HEAD INJ TO STEERING WHEEL [Shared]
11:01 a.m.
[25] 1039 CF [Shared]
11:34 a.m.
[34] A16-019 REQ 1185 CHEV PK REG CAB 4WD ON ITS WHEELS 25 FT DOWN STEEP EMBANKMENT
11:36 a.m.
[36] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS (XXX) XXX-XXXX
12:34 p.m.
[72] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj [Shared]
12:36 p.m.
[73] 16-19 MINOR INJ CUTS TO FOREHEAD XPORTED TO MRCH [Shared]

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