Two Vehicles Jumping Batteries on Highway 101 S and Pepperwood Offramp, No Collision Reported

AI SUMMARY: At 12:16 am, a traffic collision was reported at Highway 101 South and Pepperwood Offramp involving two vehicles that had hit head-on. It was initially reported that the vehicles were in an unknown lane and there was no vehicle description. However, the reporting party later stated that the vehicles did not actually hit each other and were instead jumping batteries on the right-hand side of the road. There were no lane blockages reported, and CDF was en route to the scene.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:25 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:16 a.m.
[2] TWO VEH TC HIT HEAD ON
12:16 a.m.
[3] PTL 1125 UNK LN
12:17 a.m.
[4] NEG VEH DESC
12:20 a.m.
[11] RP RECONTACTED AND STATES VEHS DID NOT HIT EACH OTHER
12:20 a.m.
[12] VEHS ARE JUMPING BATTERIES
12:20 a.m.
[14] [Notification] [CHP]-VEHS ON RHS
12:20 a.m.
[15] NEG 1125
12:21 a.m.
[17] CORRECTION LN 16 LL CDF
12:21 a.m.
[18] 10-39 CDF
12:49 a.m.
[21] C105-017 VEH 1124

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