Traffic Chaos on Highway 101 North Due to Faulty Traffic Signals at Mile Marker 15.30

AI SUMMARY: There was a report of defective traffic signals on Northbound Highway 101 at Down 15.30. The issue was causing both vehicles to get stuck in the middle of a construction zone, almost causing a traffic collision. The California Highway Patrol was contacted and advised of the situation.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 2:39 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


2:27 p.m.
[4] 1039 CT
2:34 p.m.
[10] [Appended, 14:35:15] [6] CAUSING BOTH VEHS TO GET STUCK IN MIDDLE OF CONSTRUCTION ZONE
2:34 p.m.
[11] [Appended, 14:35:15] [7] ALMOST CAUSED TC
2:35 p.m.
[15] 1039 CT [Shared]
2:43 p.m.
[28] [Notification] [CHP]-ADDT RP ADV THAT A LUMBER SEMI TRUCK RAN THE RED LIGHT AT CONSTRUCTION AND IT CAUSED TRAFFIC TO BACK UP EVEN MORE [Shared]

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