Traffic Collision Results in Vehicle Going Off Road at Highway 96 East in Humboldt County with No Injuries Reported

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision with no injuries occurred at 514 Highway 96 East in Humboldt County at mile marker 5.10. The vehicle went off the road and was found 2-3 feet off the roadway. The California Highway Patrol requested a tow truck from Buddys Towing to remove the vehicle. A possible substitute plate for the vehicle was identified as CA/4RAYRA. The vehicle's VIN was not retrieved at the scene. Additional cones were placed around the vehicle, with no traffic control in place at that time.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 1:23 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


11:50 a.m.
[2] NEG INJ
11:50 a.m.
[3] VEH WENT OFF THE RD
11:50 a.m.
[5] 2-3FT OFF RDWY
12:10 p.m.
[11] B16-070 REQ 1185R
12:13 p.m.
[13] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 Buddys Towing (XXX) XXX-XXXX
12:18 p.m.
[18] SHOWING POSS SUB PLATE CA/4RAYRA , RUNNING THIS PLT VEH IS CURR //70 CPYS
12:35 p.m.
[20] VIN IN LN 19 NEG RET
12:39 p.m.
[23] B16-070 1185 97
1:19 p.m.
[25] B16-070 ADDTLY WILL BE PLACE CONES ON THE VEHICLE , NEG 180 AT THIS TIME
1:23 p.m.
[27] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj to 1181-Trfc Collision-Minor Inj by CHP

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