Traffic Hazard on Highway 3 near Deer Lick Springs causing major obstruction for drivers

AI SUMMARY: There is a traffic hazard on Highway 3 between the 29000 and 30447 mile markers, located half a mile before the Deer Lick Springs turnoff. The hazard is blocking both lanes of traffic, with vehicles barely able to pass. The hazard is in the southbound lane and extending into a third of the northbound lane. The California Highway Patrol has been contacted for assistance.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:11 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

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UPDATES

4:07 p.m.

[1] 1/2 MI BEFORE DEER LICK SPRINGS TURNOFF

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[2] BLOCKING BOTH LANES

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[3] VEHS CAN BARELY PASS

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[4] 1125 IN SB LANE AND 1/3 OF THE NB LANE

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