Traffic Collision at Highway 101 N and Metropolitan Road, No Reported Injuries

AI SUMMARY: A solo vehicle collision with unknown injuries occurred at Highway 101 North and Metropolitan Road. Debris was reported in the southbound lane and a vehicle with hazards was in the northbound lanes. The vehicle's tire blew out, causing it to crash into the center wire railing. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported. The California Highway Patrol has contacted the Department of Transportation for assistance, with an estimated arrival time of 10 minutes. A tow truck has been requested to remove the damaged Kia Telluride from the scene, and the number one lane has been closed at mile marker 55.64.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 10:33 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


9:40 p.m.
[3] DEBRIS IN SB LN
9:40 p.m.
[4] VEH IN NB LNS W/ HAZARDS
9:40 p.m.
[7] [Appended, 21:41:44] [1] SOLO VEH TC
9:40 p.m.
[8] [Appended, 21:41:44] [2] UNK VEH DESC
9:41 p.m.
[9] [Appended, 21:41:44] [3] 1125
9:43 p.m.
[13] [Appended, 21:44:35] [2] TIRE BLEW OUT AND CAUSED VEH TO TC INTO CENTER WIRE RAILING
9:44 p.m.
[14] [Appended, 21:44:35] [3] ADVSD NEG INJURIES
9:48 p.m.
[19] 1039 DOT, WILL BE ENRT [Shared]
9:49 p.m.
[21] [Notification] [CHP]-DOT ETA 10 MIN [Shared]
9:55 p.m.
[23] C16-031C 97 / #1 BLOCKED [Shared]
9:56 p.m.
[24] C16-031C 1185 KIA TELLURIDE / BO LF TIRE / MAJ FE DMG [Shared]
9:57 p.m.
[25] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 HUMBOLDT TOW (XXX) XXX-XXXX, ETA 20 MIN [Shared]
9:58 p.m.
[26] C16-031C #1 CLOSED AT MM 55.64 [Shared]
10:30 p.m.
[29] C16-031C 1185 97 [Shared]
10:56 p.m.
[30] C16-031C 1185 HAS VEH // FINAL CODING: SOLO VEH 1182 / APRX 200 FT GR DMG NOTIFY DOT / NEG 180 1110 TAKEN 1098

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