Solo Vehicle Collision Into Ditch at Bayside Cutoff and Old Arcata Road Results in No Injuries.

AI SUMMARY: At 7:45 PM, the California Highway Patrol responded to a traffic collision at Bayside Cutoff and Old Arcata Road with no reported injuries. A male was seen leaving the vehicle, which had gone off the roadway and into a ditch. It was determined to be a solo vehicle collision involving a dark blue truck that may have pulled the vehicle out of the ditch. The incident was later updated to confirm that there were no injuries involved.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:13 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


7:45 p.m.
[2] UNK VEH DESCRIP OFF RDWY
7:45 p.m.
[3] MALE COMING OO VEH
7:45 p.m.
[4] SOLO VEH TC
7:45 p.m.
[5] VEH VS DITCH
7:47 p.m.
[12] [Appended, 19:48:17] [3] SOLO VEH TC
7:47 p.m.
[13] [Appended, 19:48:17] [4] DRK BLU TK POSS PULLED VEH OO DITCH
8:09 p.m.
[23] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj [Shared]
8:44 p.m.
[26] C16-022C FINAL CODING SOLO VEH 1182 VEH VS FENCE NEG 180 1110 TKN

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