Tree Blocks Bell Springs Road, Hazard Reported at Lundblade Ranch Road, CHP Notified

AI SUMMARY: A dispatch log from the California Highway Patrol reported a traffic hazard at the intersection of Bell Springs Road and Lundblade Ranch Road. A tree was blocking the roadway, completely obstructing Bell Springs Road. The location of the hazard was reported to be nine miles from Island Mountain Road towards Highway 101. The CHP contacted the Department of Transportation (CORDS) at 9:04 am and again at 9:47 am for assistance. CORDS stated they would call back to update if CHP assistance was needed.

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8:59 a.m.
[1] TREE X THE RDWY
8:59 a.m.
[3] COMPLETELY BLKNG BELLSPRINGS RD
9:01 a.m.
[6] PER CALLER THIS IS 9 MILES FRM ISLAND MNT RD TOWARDS 101
9:04 a.m.
[8] 1039 CORDS
9:47 a.m.
[10] 1039 CORDS
1:05 p.m.
[14] 1039 CORDS WILL CB AND ADV IF CHP NEEDED

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