No Injuries Reported in Crash at Highway 101 South and Redwood Drive Offramp

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision with no injuries occurred at the Highway 101 South and Redwood Drive offramp at 11:30 pm. A deer was hit at 101/Benbow and the gas tank of one vehicle was damaged due to the collision, causing a leak from Benbow until the Dean Creek exit. The vehicle was left on the right-hand side of the road at the Dean Creek offramp on Highway 101 North. The owner of the vehicle and the reporting party will arrange for a tow truck through their insurance. The vehicle, owned by the reporting party's boyfriend, is likely to have leaked the rest of its gas where it was left. The deer has been moved off the road and the vehicle is now unattended. The tow truck is bringing extra fluid and absorbent to clean up the spill. The reporting party is now home in Eureka.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:05 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


1:02 a.m.
[1] OCC'D 2330 HRS
1:03 a.m.
[2] RAN OVER 1144 DEER 101/BENBOW
1:12 a.m.
[3] BO GAS TANKED DUE TO TC
1:12 a.m.
[4] GAS WAS LEAKING FORM THE VEH FROM BENBOW UNTILL DEAN CREEK EXIT, HEADED NB
1:13 a.m.
[6] RP LEFT VEH ON RHS ITA DEAN CREEK OFR / 101 NB
1:13 a.m.
[5] PM ADV'D RP FUILD WAS LEAKING FROM VEH
1:14 a.m.
[9] RP and RO WILL BE ARRANGING PRIV 1185 VIA INSURANCE
1:14 a.m.
[8] VEH BELONGS TO RP BF
1:14 a.m.
[7] ADVING VEH MORE THAN LIKELY HAS LEAKED THE REST OF THE GAS WHERE IT WAS LEFT
1:16 a.m.
[10] LE// 1144 DEER WAS ALREADY MOVED TO RHS BY 105-18
1:17 a.m.
[11] LE // VEH WAS LEFT 1124, RP IS NOW HOME IS EUREKA
1:24 a.m.
[15] C105-013 BO LEAKAGE / 5 X 10 FT/ VEH 1125
1:27 a.m.
[17] ADV 1185 BRING EXTRA FLUID
1:27 a.m.
[16] 1185R / SD 4 GOOD TIRES
1:28 a.m.
[19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 REDWOOD TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX // WILL BRING EXTRA ABSORBANT
1:42 a.m.
[21] 1039 RP
2:01 a.m.
[25] C(XXX) XXX-XXXX 97

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