Vehicle Found in Snow Bank on Highway 299 East in Trinity County, Eastbound Lane Closed

AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic hazard reported at 840 Highway 299 East in Trinity County at 8:40 AM. A vehicle was seen in the snowbank, shutting down eastbound traffic at that location. The California Highway Patrol requested assistance from Buddys Auto Tow for a tow at the scene, as the vehicle was in a blind turn.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 8:15 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


8:02 a.m.
[1] 90-18 APPEARS TO BE A VEH INTO THE SNOW BANK - IN A TURN SHUTTING DOWN EB AT THIS 1020
8:06 a.m.
[3] A90-018 APPEARS 1126 ONLY , START 1185 ON A BLIND TURN
8:11 a.m.
[4] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Buddys Auto Tow (XXX) XXX-XXXX
8:16 a.m.
[5] 90-18 PASSERBY JUST TOLE ME THEIR VEH IS ALSO 1125 UP THE STREET FROM ME, ILL BE ENRT TO THAT
8:30 a.m.
[6] A90-018 RO IS BACK ON SCENE, WILL BE OWNERS REQ FOR THE TOW

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