Pallet on Highway 101 Causes Traffic Hazard in Humboldt County, CHP Responds

AI SUMMARY: At 2:11 pm, a traffic hazard was reported on Highway 101 N at mile marker 54.50 in Humboldt County. A pallet was blocking the road, and vehicles were unable to drive around it. No vehicles were associated with the pallet, and the California Highway Patrol was contacted. At 2:16 pm, the officer arrived on the scene and was unable to locate the pallet on both the northbound and southbound lanes. The roadway was cleared.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:33 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:11 p.m.
[1] PALLET 1125
2:13 p.m.
[2] VEH CANNOT DRIVE AROUND PALLET HAVE TO DRIVE OVER IT
2:13 p.m.
[3] NEG VEH ASSOC ITA
2:16 p.m.
[6] 1039 CT
2:18 p.m.
[9] 1039 CT
2:29 p.m.
[14] A16-044 UTL NB AND SB RDWY CLR

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