No injuries in Highway 36 traffic collision, vehicle upside down in ditch

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at mile markers 2547-2696 on Highway 36, where a vehicle went off the roadway but there were no injuries reported. The California Highway Patrol dispatched assistance from unit 16-44C and Clydes Tow arrived on the scene to recover the vehicle, which was upside down in a ditch on top of a culvert. The party involved was supposed to return to the scene to wait for the tow truck. Additionally, there may have been a need for a lane closure during the vehicle recovery process.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 1:19 a.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


12:31 a.m.
[3] VEH OFF RDWAY
12:31 a.m.
[4] NEG 1125
1:01 a.m.
[12] 1039 16-44C
1:14 a.m.
[13] CLYDES TOW 97, MM 1.56 / BTWN WIRE AND PHONE POLE, UPSIDE DOWN IN DITCH ON TOP OF CULVERT / VEH 1124 / PTY WAS SUPPOSED TO BE BACK ON SCENE TO 98 W/ 1185
1:15 a.m.
[15] MAY ALSO NEED A LN CLOSURE FOR RECOVERY
1:17 a.m.
[16] 30 CPZ, OKAY FOR CLYDES TO START EVAL OF VEH

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