Traffic Collision on Highway 96 West Results in Unknown Injuries

AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic collision with unknown injuries at 2270 Highway 96 West in Siskiyou County. Emergency services were dispatched, including an air ambulance to the scene. The incident involved a firefighter from the Dillon Fire crew. The involved party did not believe law enforcement was needed, but a tow truck was required to remove the vehicle, which had minor front-end damage and a broken radiator. The tow request was initially cancelled, but then reinstated to transport the vehicle to Willow Creek. It was reported that the collision may have involved a bear, and the vehicle description was unknown.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:09 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:02 a.m.
[7] INVLD ADV 96 ITA OF DILLION CAMP FOR THE FIRE / UNK EXACT 1020
12:05 a.m.
[10] LL LN 9
12:41 a.m.
[13] C41-012 ATC INVOLVED TO SEE IF THEY NEED 1110
12:50 a.m.
[26] 1039 RP // SHE DOESNT BELEIVE LE IS NEEDED BUT 1185 IS BUT INVLD PTY IS GOING OFF SAT 1021 AND HAS BO CELL CONN, UNABLE TO CONFIRM IF VEH OR BEAR IS 1125 /// X PTY TO YKCC FOR FURTHER [Shared]
12:51 a.m.
[30] INV IS A FIREFIGHTER ON THE DILLON FIRE [Shared]
12:55 a.m.
[36] [CHP] has closed their incident [250919YK0004]
3:01 a.m.
[37] Tow Request Cancelled: 817797
3:02 a.m.
[38] C41-012 97 AT MM22.7 START 1185 FOR TOYT PK MINOR FRONT END DAMAGE, BO RADIATOR
3:03 a.m.
[39] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VALLEY TOW // (XXX) XXX-XXXX // PASSING [Shared]
3:04 a.m.
[40] Tow Request Cancelled: 817798 [Shared]
3:06 a.m.
[41] C41-012 INV WANTING 1185 TO WILLOW CRK [Shared]
3:10 a.m.
[42] 1039 BRUCES // (XXX) XXX-XXXX [Shared]
11:58 p.m.
[3] STATED HE TC WITH A BEAR / NOT FROM AREA
11:58 p.m.
[4] UNK VEH DESC
11:59 p.m.
[6] POSS 2 HRS AGO

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