Semi Truck Collision Causes Roof Damage on Highway 299, Driver Flees Scene

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported a traffic collision with no injuries at 39143 Highway 299. The incident involved a semi truck that exceeded the maximum height limit and broke the roof. The driver of the semi truck left eastbound on Highway 299 approximately 20 minutes ago from Patriot. The CHP requested to advise road control center to be on the lookout for the driver.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:13 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:30 p.m.
[3] SEMI EXCEEDED MAX HEIGHT LIMIT / BROKE ROOF
3:10 p.m.
[14] B16-070 DRIVER 20002'D // LEFT EB ON SR299 APPROX 20 AGO FROM PATRIOT // REQ TO ADV RD CC TO BOL
3:11 p.m.
[18] B16-070 SOLO VEH 20002 1110 TAKEN
3:11 p.m.
[19] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 20002-Hit and Run No Injuries
3:11 p.m.
[17] 1039 RDCC

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