Traffic Hazard on Highway 199 North Causes Standstill in Both Directions

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported on Highway 199 northbound at mile marker 33.70 involving four males in a vehicle yelling and cursing at each other. Traffic was stopped in both directions, with one of the males seen walking out of the tunnel leaving the vehicle. The gray truck was facing the wrong way and there was debris on the road. Law enforcement and Department of Transportation were notified, with traffic not moving. One lane was eventually opened, and a tow truck was requested. The fire department reported a solo vehicle non-injury accident, and additional law enforcement was en route to another traffic collision near the tunnel. The primary collision scene was cleared, with no secondary collision reported.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:16 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:21 p.m.
[1] 4 MALES OO VEH YELLING CURSING AT EACH OTHER
2:21 p.m.
[3] TRAFFIC IS STOPPED BOTH DIRECTIONS
2:22 p.m.
[6] ONE OF THE MALES IS WALKING OO TUNNEL LEAVING TK 1125
2:22 p.m.
[4] GRY TK FACING WW 1125
2:24 p.m.
[8] DEBRIS 1125
2:27 p.m.
[15] 1039 DNSO [Shared]
2:27 p.m.
[17] 1039 DOT [Shared]
2:27 p.m.
[18] TRAFFIC NOT MOVING [Shared]
2:40 p.m.
[20] [Notification] [CHP]-ONE LN OPEN [Shared]
2:41 p.m.
[22] TK IS 1125 [Shared]
2:53 p.m.
[31] REQ 1185 [Shared]
2:53 p.m.
[32] [Notification] [CHP]-[27] FIRE 97 SOLO VEH NON INJURY [Shared] [Shared]
2:53 p.m.
[30] FIRE 97 SOLO VEH NON INJURY [Shared]
3:11 p.m.
[39] A95-087 OINE WAY 1184 IN PLACE // ENRT TO ADDITIONAL TC JNO OF TUNNEL CAUSED DUE TO TRAFFIC // 63 97 W/ THE FIRST [Shared]
3:13 p.m.
[42] 1039 CT WILL CB W/ ETA [Shared]
3:14 p.m.
[43] A95-087 NEG SECONDARTY TC // RETURNING TO ORIGINAL TC SCENE [Shared]

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