Vehicle Overturns and Spills Fuel on Highway 162 East, CHP and CalFire Responding

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at 720 Highway 162 East in Mendocino County at 1:41am. Three vehicles were involved, with one overturning. The driver of one vehicle was injured and an ambulance was en route. Fuel was spilled on the road and passing motorists were helping clean up. The California Highway Patrol notified CALFIRE as a precaution. McCaffery's Towing was requested to assist with removing the vehicles. The scene was still being checked for any outstanding individuals involved. The Mendocino County Sheriff's Office reported no contact with the vehicle or drivers.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:47 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


1:41 a.m.
[3] VEH OT
1:42 a.m.
[5] 1125 AND SPILLING FUEL
1:44 a.m.
[9] 1039 CALFIRE PRECAUTION
2:17 a.m.
[17] [Appended, 02:20:15] [4] PASSING MOTORISTS ARE "CLEANING UP" THE RDWY
2:19 a.m.
[12] [Notification] [CHP]-CF 97 AT MM 7.2 VEH 1124 STILL CHKING AREA
2:33 a.m.
[24] 105-S5 1185 [Shared]
2:35 a.m.
[25] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 MCCAFFERYS TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX [Shared]
2:38 a.m.
[30] 105-S5 REQ CONFIRM NEG OUTSTANDING PTYS ADJACENT TO VEH [Shared]
2:43 a.m.
[35] 105-S5 INQ IF MSO HAS CONTACT W/ VEH AND POSS DRVRS [Shared]
2:45 a.m.
[37] 1039 MSO NEG CONTACTS W/ VEH OR RO [Shared]
3:10 a.m.
[41] B(XXX) XXX-XXXX 97
3:51 a.m.
[48] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 20002-Hit and Run No Injuries [Shared]

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