Three-Vehicle Crash on Highway 3 Results in Car Going Over 30-Foot Embankment, Ambulance En Route

AI SUMMARY: At 10:05, the California Highway Patrol received a report of a traffic collision with unknown injuries involving 3 vehicles on Highway 3. The Trinity County Sheriff's Office was also notified of the collision. A tow truck was requested to recover a vehicle that had gone down a 30-foot steep embankment, while another tow truck was called to remove a vehicle blocking the roadway. The driver of the vehicle down the embankment was identified, and arrangements were made for the tow trucks to assist with the vehicles involved. One tow truck was cancelled, and attempts to contact a person named Jenni were unsuccessful. The secondary location for the incident was listed as 24 Shady Creek Lane.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 10:59 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


10:05 a.m.
[1] SOUNDS LIKE TRI CO SO TAKING CALL OF TC 1125
10:05 a.m.
[5] 3 VEHS
10:05 a.m.
[7] UNK INJURIES
10:24 a.m.
[13] A90-015 TWO ROT 1185'S - RECOVERY DWN EBANKMENT 30 FT STEEP SUV - SIL HOND BLOCKING - LOOKS LIKE ALL TIRES ARE GOOD
10:25 a.m.
[14] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 ROTS TOWING // (XXX) XXX-XXXX // VEH OFF RDWY
10:26 a.m.
[15] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOW // (XXX) XXX-XXXX
10:27 a.m.
[18] 90-S2 THAT'S THE DRIVER OF THE VEH DOWN THE EMBANKMENT
10:30 a.m.
[23] 1039 BUDDYS / WILL HANDLE VEH OFF RDWY
10:30 a.m.
[22] 1021 ROTS TO CONFIRM WHICH VEH THEY'RE ENRT FOR / NOW ADV'ING ENRT FOR 1125 VEH
10:32 a.m.
[24] A90-015 1022 THE 1185 FOR THE VEH IN THE RD - KEEP THE 1185 FOR THE VEH OVER THE SIDE
10:33 a.m.
[25] 1039 ROTS / 1022D
10:35 a.m.
[27] 90-S2 CANCEL BUDDYS TOW FOR VEH O'SIDE
10:36 a.m.
[28] 1039 BUDDYS / 1022
10:43 a.m.
[33] ATC JENNI AGAIN - NEG ANS
10:53 a.m.
[36] Secondary Location for 90-S2: 1148X BM/5836 24 SHADY CREEK LN DC,
10:55 a.m.
[40] 1039 CT L39
11:12 a.m.
[42] A90-015 THREE VEH 20001 ONE PTY XPORT - OR ON VEH NEG 180

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