Traffic Hazard Causes Power Line Down at Highway 169 and Tewer Valley Road, Delays Expected

AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic hazard at Highway 169 and Tewer Valley Road, with both lanes blocked. The California Highway Patrol was notified and had a 20 minute estimated time of arrival. A power line was down, blocking both southbound and northbound lanes, with people on the scene. By 2:47 pm, the northbound lane was open and assistance was being provided. However, the roadway was not expected to be clear for another hour, with assistance being continued.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:05 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:10 p.m.
[2] BLCOKING BOTH LNS
2:10 p.m.
[3] 1039 CT
2:13 p.m.
[5] [Notification] [CHP]-CT 20 MIN ETA
2:26 p.m.
[7] A95-093 SB AND NB LANES BLKD POWER LINE DWN PPL IS 97
2:47 p.m.
[9] A95-093 NB LN IS OPEN , 93 PROVIDING 1184
4 p.m.
[10] A95-093 PER CT RDWY WONT BE CLEAR FOR ANOTHER HR STILL PROVING 1184

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