Traffic Collision Results in No Injuries on Highway 101 South in Humboldt County

AI SUMMARY: There was a traffic collision on Highway 101 South at mile marker R22.20 involving a vehicle and an embankment. PG&E tow truck responded to the scene, and fortunately, there were no injuries reported. Both southbound lanes were blocked as a result of the collision, and efforts were made to clear the roadway and reopen the lanes. The driver requested Redwood Tow for assistance and the California Department of Transportation (DOT) was called to assist in clearing the lanes. The incident caused delays in traffic, but eventually, the lanes were reopened, and the situation was resolved.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:21 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


5:21 a.m.
[2] VEH VS ENBANKMENT
5:22 a.m.
[4] PGandE TOW TRUCK WHITE
5:22 a.m.
[5] NEG INJ
5:22 a.m.
[6] 1125 BOTH LANES ON SB
5:25 a.m.
[8] RP ADVISED HE WANTED CHP TO CALL HIM A TOW // WHEN OFFERED TO XFER TO TOW COMPANY THE PTY DECLINED
5:21 a.m.
[11] [Appended, 05:25:34] [3] SVC TK TC'D IN SB LN
5:23 a.m.
[21] [Appended, 05:25:52] [4] BLOCKING BOTH SB LNS
5:36 a.m.
[24] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX, DRVR REQ REDWOOD TOW, REQ EXPEDITE, 1125 BOTH SB LNS [Shared]
5:39 a.m.
[27] 105-S2 MM 20.34, REQ DOT W/ BLADE TK, VEH 1125, PUSHING OO RDWAY NOW [Shared]
5:43 a.m.
[32] A105-010 STOPPING SB #1 AND #2 LNS [Shared]
5:52 a.m.
[33] A105-039 REQ DOT TO ASSIST W/ 1184, BOTH SB LNS STILL BLOCKED [Shared]
5:53 a.m.
[34] 1039 DOT WILL ADV UNITS [Shared]
6:01 a.m.
[35] A105-039 CORDS WAS ITA AND WAS ABLE TO MOVE PGandE TK TO #2 LN // SB #1 WILL BE OPEN SHORTLY
6:07 a.m.
[36] A105-039 SB #1 OPEN, STILL NEED DOT W/ BLADE TK
6:08 a.m.
[37] [Notification] [CHP]-1039 DOT POSS 15-20 MIN ETA [Shared]
6:17 a.m.
[38] A(XXX) XXX-XXXX 97 [Shared]
7:12 a.m.
[39] A105-010 SB LNS OPEN / STARTING BREAK FOR NB #1 AND #2
7:14 a.m.
[40] A105-010 NB LNS OPEN / MOVING TO NB SCALES

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