No Injuries in Traffic Collision on Highway 299 West in Humboldt County

AI SUMMARY: At 3:59 am, there was a traffic collision on Highway 299 West near Hum Road at mile marker R21.10. The collision involved a vehicle and a deer, resulting in no injuries. At 4:00 am, fluids were reported leaking from the vehicle onto the roadway. A minute later, at 4:01 am, it was corrected that the vehicle collided with a rock and not another vehicle.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:02 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


3:59 a.m.
[3] VEH VS DEER
4 a.m.
[4] FLUIDS LEAKING FRM VEH ONTO RDWY
4:01 a.m.
[7] CORR VEH VS ROCK
4:02 a.m.
[9] RP WILL CALL FOR 1185 WHEN SHE GETS TO ARCATA

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