Traffic Collision on Highway 101 North Results in Semi-Truck on its Side, No Injuries Reported

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision with no injuries occurred on Highway 101 North at DN 21.30. The highway was closed for recovery at 01:08, but intermittent openings were allowed for traffic at 02:29. A solo vehicle was involved with the driver taken into custody, leaving one unit on the scene for cleanup. A semi-truck was found on its side with the driver out of the vehicle at 21:46, blocking the northbound lane. The truck was carrying a loaded 48-foot trailer with plants of unknown weight. Humboldt Towing was requested for assistance, with a one-hour ETA provided by the Department of Transportation. Fire and sand were also requested at the scene. DNSO was en route, and Buddy's Towing had a 45-minute ETA.

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12:21 a.m.
[31] C95-090 REQ ETA FOR BUDDYS
12:22 a.m.
[32] LL 1185
12:23 a.m.
[33] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 1185 // 5-10 MIN ETA
1:08 a.m.
[35] C95-090 101 CLOSE FOR RECOVERY
2:29 a.m.
[37] C95-090 RDWAY OPEN INTERMITTENTLY TO ALLOW TRAFFIC THRU
5:54 a.m.
[42] 95-66 CPYS LN 41 / RDWY OPEN BOTH LNS
5:56 a.m.
[43] C95-061 SOLO VEH 1182 / 1110 TAKEN/ 1098 / 66 REMAIN ON SCENE FOR CLEAN UP
6:02 a.m.
[44] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP
9:46 p.m.
[3] 1125
9:46 p.m.
[2] VEH ON ITS SIDE
9:47 p.m.
[4] SEMI
9:47 p.m.
[5] DRIVER IS OO VEH
9:48 p.m.
[9] LE// JUST BLOCKIGN NB LANE
9:55 p.m.
[12] C95-061 SEMI IS ON ITS SIDE 1125 IN THE SB
10:02 p.m.
[13] C95-061 1185 HD TRACTOR TK AND TRLR 48 FT TRAILER LOADED WITH PLANTS UNK WEIGHT
10:04 p.m.
[14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 HUMBOLDT TOWING // PASSING HEAVY DUTY OFF TONIGHT
10:04 p.m.
[15] C95-061 ROLL OO AREA
10:06 p.m.
[17] ON HOLD WITH 1185
10:07 p.m.
[20] 1039 DOT WILL RECALL WITH ETA
10:07 p.m.
[19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOWING 707-822-2615 // ERNT 45 MIN ETA
10:11 p.m.
[22] [Notification] [CHP]-PER DOT // 1 HOUR ETA
10:13 p.m.
[23] C95-090 REQ FIRE AND REQ THEY BRING SOME SAND
10:14 p.m.
[25] 1039 DNSO // ENRT
10:25 p.m.
[26] [Notification] [CHP]-PER DOT // ONE UNIT HAS 15 MIN ETA NOW

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