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Minor Traffic Collision Occurs at Hyampom Road and Highway 3, No Injuries Reported

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision with no injuries occurred at the intersection of Hyampom Road and Highway 3. The involved party contacted the reporting party to request a tow truck. The involved party confirmed no injuries and declined medical attention, reporting that they lost traction on Hyampom Rd due to sand on the roadway. The vehicle slid off the road, went into a ditch, and may have bumped into a tree, with no airbags deployed. The situation was downgraded from a traffic collision with unknown injuries to a collision with no injuries as the reporting party just needed a tow truck.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:47 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

12:38 p.m.
Minor Traffic Collision Occurs at Hyampom Road and Highway 3, No Injuries Reported
UPDATES
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12:38 p.m.
[1] INVLD PTY CONTACTED THE RP TO GET A OWNERS REQ FOR A 1185
12:39 p.m.
[4] APPX 5 MILES OUT HYOMPOM RD
12:41 p.m.
[8] ATC LINE 6 TO REACH INVLD PTY
12:42 p.m.
[11] INVLD PTY ADVS NON INJ - HAS COP TO THE BACK - NOT REQ MEDICAL ATTENTION
12:42 p.m.
[12] RP ADVS HE WAS ON HYAMPOM RD - MUST HAVE BEEN SAND ON THE RDWY - GOING APPX 35 MPH - WENT ON A TURN AND LOST TRACTION
12:43 p.m.
[13] KEPT SLIDING OFF THE RDWY - WENT DOWN A DITCH - MAY HAVE BUMPED INTO A TREE- NEG AIR BAGS WERE DEPLOYED
12:44 p.m.
[15] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj by CHP
12:44 p.m.
[16] RP NOT REQ 1110 - ADVS MINOR TC - JUST GETTING A 1185

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