Solo Vehicle Collision Results in Moderate Damage on Highway 299 East at Mile Marker 38.

AI SUMMARY: The California Highway Patrol responded to a traffic collision at 3800 Highway 299 E near Hum 38.00. The collision involved a vehicle that struck an embankment, with just one occupant in the vehicle. Fortunately, the occupant reported no injuries. The CHP requested a tow truck from Buddys Tow to remove the vehicle from the scene. The lane was temporarily closed due to the collision. The owners of the vehicle arrived at the scene and requested that the vehicle be towed to the Arcata area. Buddys Tow was able to assist with the towing.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:35 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


7:29 a.m.
[2] VEH VS EMBANKMENT
7:30 a.m.
[3] APPEARS SOLO OCCUPANT, OO VEH
7:42 a.m.
[12] INVD REQ CHP START 1185 [Shared]
7:42 a.m.
[10] [Appended, 07:42:30] [4] PTY ADVSD NEG INJURIES
7:44 a.m.
[15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOW (XXX) XXX-XXXX [Shared]
8:05 a.m.
[22] B16-070 EB MM 37.98//NEG 1125 CLOSE TO FOGLINE [Shared]
8:09 a.m.
[26] B16-070 1185 OWNERS RESP WHI HYUN HB 4 GOOD TIRES MODERATE DMG ON ITS WHEELS ON THE SHOULDERS//PTY REQ TO GO TO ARCATA AREA [Shared]
8:11 a.m.
[28] 1039 BUDDYS [Shared]
8:19 a.m.
[30] B16-070 1185 97 [Shared]
8:32 a.m.
[31] B16-070 EB LN TEMP CLOSED
8:36 a.m.
[32] B16-070 RDWAY OPEN
8:49 a.m.
[33] B16-070 BUDDYS HAS VEH SOLO VEH 1182 VEH VS EMBANKMENT 1110 TAKEN NEG 180//98

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