Rollover Traffic Collision on Highway 199 Results in Tanker Rupture and Crude Oil Leak, Emergency Crews Respond

AI SUMMARY: Several agencies responded to a rollover traffic collision on Highway 199. The driver of a semi-truck was advised of the crash by another driver and reported it. Emergency services were dispatched and began extricating the driver from the vehicle. The tanker truck involved was fully ruptured and leaking crude oil, prompting the request for additional fire units and assistance from CALFIRE. The highway was closed for some time for cleanup and investigation, with traffic control measures in place. The incident was eventually closed by the California Highway Patrol.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 7:35 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


3:45 a.m.
[2] ROLLOVER TC
4:03 a.m.
[14] DNSO RECEIVED ADDITIONAL CALLER STATING POSS JSO COLLIER TUNNEL // SEMI TRUCK DRIVER ITA THAT WAS WOKEN UP BY AN XRAY ADVISIGN HIM OF A TC
4:09 a.m.
[32] 1039 DOT [Shared]
4:20 a.m.
[38] 1039 DNSO [Shared]
4:22 a.m.
[43] 1039 95-S1 // REQ NOTIFY 95-S2 [Shared]
4:22 a.m.
[45] 1039 DNSO [Shared]
4:23 a.m.
[48] 1039 95-S2 // WILL BE ENRT SHORTLY [Shared]
4:23 a.m.
[49] 1039 OSP [Shared]
4:25 a.m.
[54] 1039 DOT [Shared]
4:26 a.m.
[55] 1039 DNSO FOR LN 52 [Shared]
4:26 a.m.
[57] C95-089 FIRE UNIT REQ START SMITH RIVER FIRE [Shared]
4:27 a.m.
[58] 1039 DNSO [Shared]
4:29 a.m.
[59] C95-089 TANKER THAT IS FULLY RUPTURED / LEAKING CRUDE OIL [Shared]
4:31 a.m.
[62] [Notification] [CHP]-DOT ETA 20-30 MIN [Shared]
4:38 a.m.
[64] C95-089 1141 AND 1 FIRE UNIT 97 / CURRENTLY EXTRICATING DRVR [Shared]
4:45 a.m.
[66] 1039 DNSO [Shared]
4:50 a.m.
[68] 1039 DNSO // WILL START CF FROM KLAMATH [Shared]
4:50 a.m.
[69] C95-089 AFFIRM / FIRE CHIEF 97 REQ CALFIRE [Shared]
4:53 a.m.
[70] CALFIRE ETA 60 MIN [Shared]
5:02 a.m.
[73] 95-S2 INQ IF FULL CLOSURE AND WILL CMS BOARD NEED TO BE ACTIVATED [Shared]
5:03 a.m.
[77] 1039 DOT TO ACTIVATE CMS [Shared]
5:04 a.m.
[79] 1039 95-L [Shared]
5:18 a.m.
[90] 95-S2 REQ 61 RELIEVE DNSO UNIT HANDLING NB CLOSURE [Shared]
5:28 a.m.
[99] 1039 DNSO // DNSO ADV THEY DO NOT HAVE THE CAPABILITY TO COORDINATE AIR 1141 [Shared]
5:35 a.m.
[104] 1039 FandG [Shared]
6:09 a.m.
[111] CONTACT W/ COMPANY REQ UPDATE ON EXT OF INJS WHEN AVAIL [Shared]
6:11 a.m.
[112] 95-S2 FULL SIZE TANKER OT / UNK WHERE BREAK IS ON TANK, UNK VOLUME LEFT IN TANK, TK STILL ATTACHED TO TRLR, BOTH ON SIDE AGAINST ROCK WALL [Shared]
6:16 a.m.
[118] REQ TO ADV OSP TO OPEN SB // ONE WAY TRAFFIC CONTROL IN PLACE ON SOUTH END // REQ NOTIFY 95-61 AND DOT WILL BE HANDLNG [Shared]
6:16 a.m.
[119] C95-089 REQ ADVSD ADVS OSP THEY CAN OPEN UP 199 / 1 WAY 1184 IN PLACE [Shared]
6:16 a.m.
[122] 1039 ODOT [Shared]
6:17 a.m.
[123] 1039 OSP [Shared]
6:17 a.m.
[124] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 BUDDYS TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX // ENRT [Shared]
6:22 a.m.
[126] 1039 DOT LN 118 [Shared]
6:54 a.m.
[141] 1039 S2 [Shared]
7:09 a.m.
[144] 1039 FandG [Shared]
7:32 a.m.
[146] [CHP] has closed their incident [260611HM0010]
8:03 a.m.
[153] 1039 BUDDYS TOWING [Shared]

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