Traffic Collision At Old Arcata Road And Jacoby Creek Road Results in No Injuries

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision with no injuries was reported at the intersection of Old Arcata Road and Jacoby Creek Road. The collision involved a vehicle hitting an unknown object, possibly a transformer box. The local police department and other emergency services were notified and responded to the scene. PG&E was also alerted and had an estimated arrival time of 35 minutes. The California Highway Patrol requested a tow for the vehicle involved in the collision, which had major front-end damage. The scene was eventually cleared with no injuries reported.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:17 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


4:44 a.m.
[1] HEARD ONLY TC
4:45 a.m.
[4] NEG 1125
4:45 a.m.
[2] VEH VS UNK, POSS HIT A TRANSFORMER BOX
4:46 a.m.
[5] 1039 APD, WILL BE ENRT
5:02 a.m.
[16] 1039 ATT LOCAL MNGR NEAL / NA / LEFT VM [Shared]
5:10 a.m.
[22] 1039 CALFIRE [Shared]
5:11 a.m.
[24] 1039 ATandT TCKET #PE511M39 / MIN OF 4 HRS ON ANY KIND OF HAZARD TCKTS WITH LE ON SCENE [Shared]
5:16 a.m.
[26] PGandE ETA 35 MIN [Shared]
5:20 a.m.
[28] 16-10 FIRE 97 [Shared]
5:27 a.m.
[35] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj [Shared]
5:28 a.m.
[37] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOW (XXX) XXX-XXXX [Shared]
5:28 a.m.
[36] 16-20 1185 MERZ C250 MAJ FE DMG / BO FRONT TIRES [Shared]
5:48 a.m.
[39] C16-020 1185 97
5:49 a.m.
[41] 1039 APD FOR PUBLIC WORKS
6:09 a.m.
[46] C16-020 SOLO VEH 1182 / ONE 180 / OFFCR VIVIAN 1023 FOR PGE / 1098
6:15 a.m.
[48] A16-022 1185 HAS VEH
6:28 a.m.
[50] A16-022 APD ADV THAT THE LIGHT POLE AND THE SIGN ARE CORDS AND THAT THEIR DIPSTACH HAS 1039 CORDS
6:31 a.m.
[51] A16-022 CONES SET UP AROUND DOWN BOX / LIGHT POLE / NEG 1125 / 1098

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