Vehicle Hazard on Highway 299 East in Humboldt County - Smoking Vehicle Cleared from Roadway

AI SUMMARY: The California Highway Patrol Dispatch log reported a traffic hazard on Highway 299 East near mile marker 13.00 in Humboldt County. A gray Toyota Tundra was partially blocking the road, but was eventually moved out of the way. There were conflicting reports about whether the vehicle was smoking or not, but ultimately it was determined that it was no longer smoking. The situation was resolved with the vehicle no longer posing a hazard on the roadway.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 12:17 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:06 p.m.
[1] ,,GRY TOYT TUNDRA PARTIALLY 1125 JEO 13.30 VEH NOT SMOKING UNSURE IF ONE IN THE SAME
12:09 p.m.
[4] B16-070 VEH OO RDWY
12:12 p.m.
[7] 1039 CF
11:53 a.m.
[12] [Appended, 12:13:02] [4] PER HSO VEH SMOKING
11:53 a.m.
[13] [Appended, 12:13:02] [5] PARTIALLY 1125
11:54 a.m.
[16] [Appended, 12:13:02] [8] 1039 CF
12:09 p.m.
[20] [Appended, 12:13:02] [12] 16-70 DIVERTED FOR 1125 VEH LOG70 / UNK IF ONE IN THE SAME
12:13 p.m.
[21] B16-070 ONE IN THE SAME INLVD STATED VEH WAS SMOKING NO LONGE RSMOKING [Shared]
12:16 p.m.
[22] 16-70 ADV TO 1022 FIRE // ADV 1039 ALREADY [Shared]

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