Vehicle Collides with Bear on Highway 299 East, No Injuries Reported
AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision involving a vehicle and a bear occurred at 1540 Highway 299 East in Humboldt County, with no injuries reported. The incident involved a white sedan colliding with a bear that ran across the roadway between the #1 and #2 lanes. The vehicle sustained heavy front-end damage, and a private tow truck was called for assistance. The bear was declared deceased at the scene and was moved to the right-hand shoulder for pickup by the California Department of Transportation. The collision was classified as a traffic collision with no injuries.
— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 6:59 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.
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[2] VS BEAR
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[3] UKN INJS
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[4] [Appended, 18:12:28] [1] VEH VS BEAR
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[9] BEAR 1125 [Shared]
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[10] [Appended, 18:12:34] [1] BEAR RAN ACROSS RDWY
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[11] [Appended, 18:12:34] [2] WHI SD VS BEAR
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[14] BTWN # 1 AND 2 LN [Shared]
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[19] C16-022C INVLD GOA PER THE RP VEH IS WHI SD HEAVY FRONT END DAMAGE W/ IDAHO 28'S [Shared]
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[26] 1039 CT [Shared]
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[27] C16-022C BEAR 1144 ON RHS EB 299 NOTIFY CT FOR PU // SOLO VEH 1182 1110 TAKN NEG 180 98 [Shared]
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[28] C16-022C VEH 1126 WAITING FOR PVT ASSISANCE [Shared]
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[30] [Notification] [CHP]-Problem changed from 1183-Trfc Collision-Unkn Inj to 1182-Trfc Collision-No Inj [Shared]
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