No Injuries Reported After Vehicle Crashes Into Ditch on West End Road

AI SUMMARY: A solo vehicle collision occurred at 9090 West End Road with no injuries reported. The vehicle went off the roadway into a ditch and was smoking, though it was unclear if it was on fire. The California Highway Patrol contacted CALFIRE as a precaution. The fire department arrived on the scene and confirmed there was no fire. The vehicle sustained major front end damage and was towed by Buddys Tow to Arcata. The incident was changed from a traffic collision with unknown injuries to one with no injuries. Buddy's Tow was notified to respond for the tow.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:21 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:50 p.m.
[1] SOLO VEH OFF RDWAY INTO DITCH
8:51 p.m.
[6] NEG 1125
8:52 p.m.
[8] 1039 CALFIRE PRECAUTION
8:52 p.m.
[7] VEH SMOKING, UNK IF ON FIRE
9:07 p.m.
[13] C16-044C FIRE 97
9:16 p.m.
[18] C16-022C 1185 OWNERS RESP / SD MAJ FE DMG / FRONT BO TIRES / BUDDYS TOW TO BE TOWED TO ARCATA
9:16 p.m.
[19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP
9:17 p.m.
[20] 1039 BUDDYS (XXX) XXX-XXXX
9:32 p.m.
[22] C16-022C 1185 97

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