Vehicle Hits Power Pole in Hit-and-Run Incident at Howard Street and Airport Road, No Injuries Reported

AI SUMMARY: A hit and run accident with no injuries occurred at Howard Street and Airport Road. The vehicle involved collided with a power pole at 03:02, causing it to completely fall down. The driver was last seen driving towards the airport. California Highway Patrol has been notified and PG&E has been informed about the situation, as the power pole is on school property. The power is still on in surrounding houses, but the pole is believed to be cut in half and the line is down in a puddle. ETA for repairs is pending.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:30 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


3:02 a.m.
[1] VEH VS POWERPOLE
3:04 a.m.
[5] POWERPOLE COMPLETELY DOWN / NEG 1125
3:05 a.m.
[7] VEH LS DRIVING TOWARDS THE AIRPORT
3:07 a.m.
[9] 1039 105-S2 // CPZ, AFFIRM ON CALLOUT FOR 54
3:21 a.m.
[13] RP CAN SEE POWER STILL ON IN SURROUNDING HOUSES / BELIEVES THE POLE CUT IN HALF AND THE LINE IS DOWN AND IN A PUDDLE / POWERPOLE ON SCHOOLS PROPERTY
3:28 a.m.
[16] 1039 PGE / WILL CB WITH ETA
3:34 a.m.
[17] PGE CB // ENRT, 1 HOUR and 15 MIN ETA

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