Disabled Vehicle on Eastbound Highway 299 Causes Traffic Hazard, Tow Truck En Route to WeaverVille

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at 2300 Highway 299 E Trinity at 7:06 am in the eastbound lane involving a vehicle that needed a tow. The vehicle, described as a black Audi, was disabled due to an oil pan leakage. The California Highway Patrol was notified that the individuals involved had funds for a tow and wanted to be taken to Weaverville. Buddy's Auto Tow was requested to assist with the situation. At 8:07 am, Buddy's Auto Tow confirmed that they were en route and their estimated time of arrival would be shortly.

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7:06 a.m.
[1] IN EB LANE
7:06 a.m.
[2] THERE IS A VEH DIS
7:06 a.m.
[3] AND THEY NEED A TOW
7:08 a.m.
[10] LE : CT DISP ADV UNK IF THEY ACTUALLY HAVE FUNDS FOR A TOW OR NOT
7:15 a.m.
[14] 1039 90-S1 VIA LL
7:23 a.m.
[15] [Notification] [CHP]-CT CB ADVING IS A BLK AUDI AND IS DISABLED DUE TO OIL PAN LEAKAGE - THEY HAVE FUNDS FOR A TOW AND WANT TO BE TAKEN TO WEAVERVILLE
7:29 a.m.
[16] 90-S1 AFFIRM START 1185
7:41 a.m.
[19] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Buddys Auto Tow (XXX) XXX-XXXX
7:50 a.m.
[24] 90-L INQ IF TOW ENRT AND FOR ETA
8:07 a.m.
[29] 1039 BUDDYS // ADVISED ETA SHOULD BE ANY MIN

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