Vehicle Collides with Bear on Highway 101 N and Murray Road Offramp, Owners Respond to Damaged SUV

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at Highway 101 North and Murray Road Offramp, involving a vehicle and a bear. The vehicle is now on the right-hand side of the road, and it is unknown if the bear is still in the area. The bear is confirmed to not be blocking traffic. The owner of the blue Subaru SUV, with four good tires and damage to the front right side, is being asked to respond. Buddy's Towing has been requested for vehicle removal.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 10:41 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


10:17 p.m.
[1] VEH VS BEAR
10:18 p.m.
[4] VEH ON RHS
10:18 p.m.
[5] UNK IF BEAR 1125
10:27 p.m.
[14] C16-019C BEAR NEG 1125
10:35 p.m.
[18] C16-044C 1185 OWNERS RESP BLU SUBA SUV / 4 GOOD TIRES / FRONT RIGHT INPINGED BY DMG
10:37 p.m.
[20] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOWING// (XXX) XXX-XXXX
11:05 p.m.
[23] C16-044C 1185 97
11:25 p.m.
[25] C16-019C NOTIFY DOT OF 1144 BEAR / SOLO VEH 1182 / 1110 TAKEN / 1098

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