Minor Injuries Reported in Traffic Collision on Elk Creek Road

AI SUMMARY: At 8:47 pm, a traffic collision with minor injuries occurred at 823 Elk Creek Road. The vehicle went off the road and the driver was trapped with a possible leg injury. Emergency medical services were called and the driver was eventually taken into the custody of the Sheriff's Department. The vehicle, which was down an embankment and on its side, was to be towed the next day. A breath test was conducted without incident and the collision was later changed to a minor injury accident at 6:02 am. The tow request was passed to Valley Towing due to a lack of equipment at Brucles Towing.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 9:37 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:47 p.m.
[2] WENT OFF THE RDWY
8:49 p.m.
[6] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt by CHP
8:49 p.m.
[7] TRAPPED IN VEH
8:49 p.m.
[9] POSS LEG INJURY
8:50 p.m.
[10] 1039 CF
8:55 p.m.
[12] 1039 SCSO/ WILL ADV UNIT
9:04 p.m.
[15] PER SCANNER - SCSO HAS 1022'D CAL FIRE
9:14 p.m.
[17] PER SCANNER- DRVR IS WARM and DRY 1023'NG IN SCSO PATROL VEH
11:35 p.m.
[24] 1015*** OFCR THAYER 2335 HRS
11:51 p.m.
[31] 41-72 VIA LL REQ 28 BY VIN - STATED THAT DEPUTY GARRISON ADV 1185 CAN HANDLE TOW TOMORROW - VEH IS DOWN EMBANKMENT AND ON ITS SIDE - SCSO HAS TAPED AROUND VEH TO SHOW THAT THE CRASH HAS BEEN HANDLED
2:23 a.m.
[40] CORR LN 39 - BREATH TEST CONDUCTED WITHOUT INCIDENT
6:02 a.m.
[51] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1179-Trfc Collision-1141 Enrt to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP
9:30 a.m.
[57] CORR LINE 56 REQ 1185 // NOT SPECIFICALLY BRUCES
9:33 a.m.
[60] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 VALLEY // PASSING DUE TO LACK OF EQUIPMENT
9:34 a.m.
[61] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BRUCES // DRIVE TIME

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