Vehicle Stuck After Failed U-Turn on Highway 101 Southbound in Humboldt County

AI SUMMARY: A traffic hazard was reported at 11034 Highway 101 South in Humboldt County at mile marker 110.30. A vehicle attempted to make a U-turn and got stuck in the dirt, blocking the southbound lanes. The reporting party suspected the driver may be under the influence of alcohol due to the risky maneuver on a narrow road. The Highway Patrol Unit arrived on the scene and confirmed no injuries but requested a tow truck to remove the stuck vehicle.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 7:57 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


7:15 p.m.
[1] VN TRIED TO MAKE A UTURN AND GOT STUCK
7:15 p.m.
[2] 1125 IN THE SB
7:17 p.m.
[4] STUCK IN THE DIRT
7:18 p.m.
[5] RP THINKS POSS HBD DUE TO TRYING TO MAKE A UTURN ON A NARROW RD
7:21 p.m.
[11] [Notification] [CHP]-PER SP UNIT OW THE VEH//NEG INJS IS PTL 1125 IN THE SB LN AND ON THE SHOULDER
7:21 p.m.
[13] [Notification] [CHP]-PER SP SUBJ ATTEMPTING TO CALL 1185 VIA 3A NOW//UNCON IF 1185 IS ENRT YET
7:53 p.m.
[16] B16-010B C4, 1185 97

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